
Goiás registers new suspected cases of greening in citrus
Agrodefesa has been working to prevent the quarantine pest from spreading in the region
Meeting held at the Agency's headquarters sought to identify cultural challenges and establish dialogue between government bodies, the private sector and rural producers
In statements published in the Official Gazette of the Union, the federal government limited the application of these pesticides, as a means of protecting bees and pollinating insects.
The phytosanitary measure has been in force since the beginning of July and aims to control the high incidence of the pest in tomato, which can reduce productivity and quality of the fruit, in addition to causing economic losses.
Inspection of rural properties and agricultural machinery in transit is carried out mainly in the neighboring Goiás municipalities of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul