date:Aug 14, 2019
T compared to the 626,190 MT recorded in the same period last year, PSA data showed.
More voluntary flowering and fruiting were observed as induced by hot weather condition in Ilocos region. There [was] also lesser occurrence of cecid fly and leafhopper pests in the region, it said.
Lesser occurrence of cecid fly pests and anthracnose disease was likewise reported in Calabarzon. In Socsksargen, more trees bore fruits as a result of sunny weather condition, it added.
However, the PSA said high