The image displays a close-up view of cultivated plants in an agricultural setting located within the city of Siem Reap, Cambodia

The image displays a close-up view of cultivated plants in an agricultural setting located within the city of Siem Reap, Cambodia. Multiple green-leafed plants, consistent with chili or pepper varieties (*Capsicum* genus), are the primary subjects. Their leaves exhibit visible damage, including irregular perforations and areas of yellowish discoloration with dark brown spots. Small, green, immature fruits or flower buds are evident along the plant stems. The ground beneath and surrounding the plants is covered with a white, semi-transparent plastic mulch sheeting, which has circular cut-outs where the plants emerge. In the background, to the left and slightly out of focus, another small plant is visible growing through a similar opening in the mulch. No individuals or animals are present in the scene. The environment is outdoors, under natural lighting conditions.