A governmental reaction against a new threat
The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock (Minfal) has decided to start a project to control the attack of mealy bug on the cotton crop. This pest was observed for the first time in Pakistan in 2005 and is spreading rapidly in the country.
Source: Anti-mealy bug project soon. By ASMA RAZAQ, Business Recorder, 08/05/2007
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