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KAU warns farmers of rising crop disease risk amid heavy rains

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The Hindu Bureau
KAU warns farmers of rising crop disease risk amid heavy rains
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The Kerala Agricultural University has issued an urgent advisory to farmers to protect crops from waterlogging and fungal diseases caused by heavy rains. The guidelines include specific preventive measures for paddy, banana, and other plantation crops to mitigate potential yield losses.

With heavy rain continuing to lash Kerala, the Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) has issued a comprehensive advisory urging farmers to act swiftly to protect crops from waterlogging and a surge in bacterial and fungal diseases triggered by the prolonged wet spell.

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