24 tons of pears from Chile were not allowed to enter St. Petersburg due to a dangerous fungus in the sea port Rusalkhozandzor experts discovered the causative factor of brown moniliosis in the fruit portion. Laboratory analysis confirmed contamination, so the import of all 24 tons was banned. The fungus is dangerous for fruit crops: it can infect flowers, sprouts, branches and fruits themselves, and under favorable conditions can quickly spread over entire gardens. Read us at MAX! | Call us on Telegram.