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Ukrainian overwintering crops are in good condition
08.01.2013 11:19 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
Currenty, the state of overwintering crops is satisfactory, director of the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center Mykola Kulbida told a briefing, ForUm correspondent reports.
«Only about 12% of crops are in an underdeveloped state and this category may be under threat in the event of weather complications - severe cold, icy crust over the crops. However, this percentage is within the average indices, as 1012% of crops in Ukraine annually dies or goes out of hibernation in poor condition,» he said.
According to Kulbida, the largest area planted in poor condition is in Crimea - about 40%. «In other regions, this figure is much lower, therefore we have no great concern in this respect,» director of the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center summed up.
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