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Yellow Rust Damages Crops in the Middle East

These vegetation maps show the impact of yellow rust, a fungus infection, on plants in Syria, Turkey, and Iraq in the spring of 2010.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Yellow Rust Damages Crops in the Middle East.

NASA Earth Observatory image created by Jesse Allen, Earth Observatory, using data provided by Inbal Reshef, Global Agricultural Monitoring Project. Caption by Holli Riebeek.

Published July 3, 2010
Data acquired May 25 - June 9, 2010

Source:: Terra > MODIS