Fertilizer from Iran Saves World Cocoa and Chocolate Industry
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com:
According to Iranian News Agencies, proprietary nitrate based fertilizers from Iran's KIB CO company has saved cocoa trees in Ivory Coast, world's largest producer of cocoa supplying 33% of cocoa beans used in the manufacture of chocolate.
The fertilizer from Iran has successfully prevented Swollen Shoots, a disease carried by viruses transmitted by mealybugs in West Africa in in Togo, Ghana, Cote d'Ivorie and Nigeria. The Swollen Shoot Virus is not native to cocoa but jumped into the cocoa from trees that grew in the rain forests of W. Africa.
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