ANKARA The Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has intensified efforts to prevent the entry of virus-infected tomato seeds that pose a severe threat to agriculture in the country. Increasing inspections and security measures at border crossings, officials have carried out six separate operations over the past 45 days to intercept contaminated seeds that could have entered the country, primarily from Asian nations. Investigations revealed that these seeds carried the Tomato mottle mosaic virus (

Tag-uri: Agricultura