PRODUCTION OF MELON DOWN

Farmers spray pesticides to reduce the attack of caterpillar pests that come when the peak of the dry season in Paron Village, Ngawi, East Java, Thursday (4/9). Petani melons in the area are admitted, as a result of dry air at the peak of the dry season accompanied by attacks of pests of catering to melon productivity to fall about 40 percent, from 36 tons to 20 tons per hectares of land. ANTARA PHOTO/Ari Bowo Holypto/Asf/nz/14.