News
23.03.2010
Ukraine. The condition of winter rapeseed worsened in March.
Planted area under rapeseed in good conditions decreased to 33.4% from 38% last month. On the other hand the share of weak and thinned winter rapeseed increased from 20.3% to 25.5% as of March 18.
Winter rapeseed is in satisfactory condition on 41.1% of planted area.
Winter rapeseed was covered with ice crust or flooded on 8% or 112.3 th ha.
According to Ministry of Agriculture estimates, about 17.1% or 242.7 th ha of winter rapeseed area will be resown.
