FAO collaborates in fight against coffee rust disease in Central America


FAO is collaborating with partners in Central America in the fight against coffee rust, a disease currently posing a serious threat to the region’s coffee crop.

Representatives from agriculture ministries and institutions working on coffee met for a regional workshop co-organized by the Organization to discuss how monitoring and early-warning systems can make a significant difference to mitigating the disease.

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 http://www.fao.org/highlights/from-the-field/detail/en/c/201817/

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