Sentences with phrase «major yield losses»
Midwestern corn growers know the symptoms of northern corn leaf blight all too well: greenish - gray lesions on the leaves that can add up to major yield losses if not detected and treated early.
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The losses in major Asian stock markets on Wednesday morning tracked losses on Wall Street overnight, and with increasing risks seen in tech shares, weak copper prices, and high US Treasury yields.
As yield - starved investors looked for relatively safe alternatives to low - yielding Treasury securities, they turned to mortgage securities, which had to - date never experienced major losses.
«But many commercial crops are sensitive to soil salinity and this can cause major losses to crop yields.
Like his colleague Daniel Giddings Vassão, Felipe Wouters is from Brazil, where fall armyworm caused major losses of the maize yield before Bt maize was introduced.
Since dense planting by farmers leads to a major loss of yield, knowledge of this pathway is already being put to good use.
And the US appears to have gotten away with no major losses in potential yields - its major crop - growing regions have yet to see the warming experienced by many other parts of the world.