After Yamunanagar, the fungal disease yellow rust has now reached Hansu Majra, a village in Karnal.
A scientist from the Directorate of Wheat Research (DWR), Karnal, and the Agriculture Department had visited a farm in the village recently and collected samples. The Agriculture Department today constituted a state, district and block-level team to monitor and assist the scientist of the DWR.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/yellow-rust-attacks-field-karnal-village
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/haryana
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnal-d
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crop-pests
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