Huge impact on pepper growers in Balkans region with CMV virus
date:Sep 13, 2018
This year, the whole of the Balkans region is facing big problems with virus infection. According to Arian Shala with the Croatian distribution company Zeleni Hit, CMV (cucumber mosaic virus) is the primary problem, and the secondary being TSWV on peppers grown in greenhouses. The problems are especially big in the unheated greenhouses. Pepper prices rise up to one euro. That's something I haven't seen in a very long time.

In Croatia, the greenhouse pepper acreage exceeds 200 hectares. In Serb
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