Mayabeque, Cuba_ The National Center for Agricultural Health (CENSA in Spanish) located in San José de las Lajas, assumes a project on damage caused by fungi and nematodes on banana plantations, Radio Camoa publishes.

Licenciate in Biochemistry Yailen Areas Vargas, researcher at the scientific institution, said the study's principal objective is to present producers a planned scheme of integrated pest management to reduce the effects and raise the yields of vegetables, in that specific variety.

The specialists of the Plant Pathophysiology Laboratory of CENSA support the research with attached data, which include how the compaction of the soil, the seasons and the characteristics of stationary climate can affect crops.

The project is a vital tool for farmers and will encourage better production results and higher quality.

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