Late Frost: "All Tree Species in Orchards, but Also in Forests and Cities, Will Potentially Suffer Adverse Effects"

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In recent weeks, temperatures have been mild and have encouraged the flowering of fruit trees. Tree growers fear the return of frost. In 24 hours, mercury has dropped by 10°.

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The return of the cold could cause damage this week, after a period of strong heat that caused an early awakening of the fruit trees. A scenario that became more frequent due to climate change, points Iñaki Garcia of Cortazar-Atauri agronomist.