The Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Affairs deploys major diseases and insect pest prevention and control work in autumn

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 19 (Reporter Yu Wenjing) The current autumn grain has entered a critical time of production. It is also a period of pests such as "two relocations" of rice and pests and rice plague. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs requires all localities to implement detailed prevention and control measures and go all out to fight against control.

This is the news that the reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on the 19th.

The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said that with the emphasis on party committees and governments at all levels and the efforts of the agricultural and rural departments, the prevention and control of major diseases and insects this year has achieved staged results, which has not caused significant adverse effects on production. But since late July, the area and insect mouth density have risen rapidly. The cumulative pests and insects in rice occurred 530 million acres, an increase of 85%over mid -July. Coupled with the high temperature in autumn and active typhoon activities, major pests and insects are focusing on the development trend. There is a large risk of disaster in some areas, and the prevention and control work still cannot relax at all.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs requires that localities must ensure that the loss of diseases and insects is controlled within 5%, improving the target tasks of control and green prevention and control coverage rates, and the prevention and control of major pests and insects in autumn grains. It is necessary to compact the responsibility for prevention and control, and the monitoring and early warning will be encrypted. The layers of pressure are the responsibility for prevention and control, and the monitoring and investigation is encrypted, and early warning information is issued to guide farmers to prevent control in a timely manner.

At the same time, we must optimize the prevention and control measures, and the control of the prevention and control. Vigorously promote green prevention and control and pesticide reduction technology, and guide farmers to reasonably adjust the types of medication and medication for high temperature and drought to ensure the safety of preventing and controlling drugs. As soon as possible, the central agricultural production disaster relief funds are made to actively strive for local financial support, and through the methods of purchasing services, we will vigorously promote the control of the control and organize emergency control in a timely manner.

[Editor in charge: Zhao Yang]

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