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Armyworm Infestation Affecting Crops Pen_Spark,Experts From The University Of The Philippines Los

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Experts from the National Crop Protection Center of University of the Philippines-Los Baños will be in Negros Occidental this week to help farmers contain the fall armyworm infestation in at least nine local government units.

OPA report showed that as of June 27, fall armyworms have infested 558 hectares of corn and sugarcane fields in Himamaylan City, Isabela, Binalbagan, Moises Padilla and La Castellana in the 5th District; Kabankalan City, Ilog and Cauayan in the 6th District; and Murcia in the 3rd District. Some 663 farmers from a total of 40 villages in these localities are affected, it added. Fifth District Rep.

Armyworm Infestation Affecting Crops Pen_Spark Experts From The University Of The Philippines Los

 

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