“Spring frosts could completely destroy in Ukraine the harvest of one of the most delicious fruits on April 15, 10:35 to share: because of frosts, there is a speed of destruction of apricot crops (photo: vsn.ua) Due to frosts in the first decade of April, there is a weight of what could be completely destroyed. This is stated in information on the website of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food.”, – WRITE ON: UA.news
Due to frost, there is a weight loss of apricot crop (photo: vsn.ua)
Due to freezing in the first decade of April, there is a weight that can be completely destroyed by apricot and plum harvest, and could also suffer a cherry and cherry harvest.
This is stated in the website of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food.
According to the Institute of Horticulture of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences, in the second half of the first decade of April in the crown of trees the lowest air temperature was from minus 2.9 degrees, to minus 7.6 degrees.
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It was during this period that apricots and plums were in the flowering phase and the critical air temperature during this period is minus 2.8 degrees.
“Cherry was in the green cone phase, and some varieties of early flowering at the beginning of the inflorescence. Cherry was in the beginning of the advance of inflorescences, plum, peach – in the phase of the green cone, ”the message reads. – “These minus temperatures can affect the fertility of pollen, especially in cherries and cherries, which in turn can lead to a decrease in the tying of the fruits of these crops … There is a weightiness of complete destruction of the crop of apricot and plum in spring frosts this year, as well as up to 30% of the crop.”
A more complete assessment of the situation can be evaluated after setting positive temperatures on the heel or seventh day, the NAAS Institute of Horticulture said.
As it was reported, importers from Germany and Poland became interested in Ukrainian berries.
Ukraine has become the world leader in the export of one of the frozen berries.