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| Melon Scientific name: Cucumis melo main producing area: Its origin is in Africa but nevertheless also it is grown in South America. | The humidity caused by the rain accumulates and this causes the melon became hard and delays the crops. |
| Cowpea Scientific name: Vigna unguiculata Main producing area: Peru | Harvests increased because of the large amount of water that causes the phenomenon "El Niño" |
| Beetroot Scientific name: Beta vulgaris Main producing area: Most is produced in Europe but still Chile and the United States are one of the largest producers. | The cold weather adversely affects fruit production because producers have reduced the acreage of garlic because the seeds rot. |
| Sugar cane Scientific name: Saccharum officinarum Main producer: Brazil | When "El NIÑO" reaches the involvement is total, because it simply can not continue the harvest by water and the other problem is rats as floods exterminate the snakes are its main predators and then the rats affect farming Sugarcane. |
| Avocado Scientific name: Persea americana Top producers: Mexico and Peru | The avocado requires temperatures above 21 C to open and pollinate its flower and so the high temperatures caused by the El Niño benefits their production. |
| Cotton Scientific name: Gossypium Top producers: Chile, Brazil and Argentina. | The cotton plant their requires a good development in cultivation temperature of around 30 degrees Celsius; because when the temperature exceeds this level or falls below 15 degrees, the germination of the seedlings is affected. The soil moisture is 90% of field capacity. With El Niño the temperature rises and the crops are affected. |
| Apple Scientific name: Malus domestica Main producer: The United States and Argentina. | The results reveal that apples have structural changes: they are less acidic, less firm and his heart is more watery. These changes are maintained regardless of the maturity of the fruit to be harvested. |
| Potatoe Scientific name: Solanum tuberosum Main producer: Peru | During El Niño, the emergence of frost events begins during times of drought, so be reduced crop production. |
| Yellow corn Scientific name: Zea mays Main producing area: North Coast Peru | El Niño favored the production of yellow corn because temperatures are normally got on top of 5C by minimum and maximum 30C. But when the child reaches the minimum temperature is 5.4c |
| Coffee Scientific name: Coffee tree Producing area: Brazil and Colombia. | Heavy rains that "El Niño" causes favoring the emergence of plants which greatly affects the Caffeto. |
| Soy Scientific name: Glycine max Producing area: Brazil and Argentina. | El Niño "caused heavy rains that increase the risk of diseases such as soybeans ploriferation and Asian fungus that does not allow plants to perform photosynthesis properly. |
| Rice Scientific name: Rice Production areas: The rice is produced in countries like Argenitna and Brazil | Excessive rains affect rice production so its production may be lost by decay because of the inundations of the zone. |
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