crop and has been cultivated from pre-historic period. Millets are important in semiarid tropics of Asia. Most of the millets are of short duration…
poisonous effects on humans and desirable taste and aroma. Most mushrooms sold in supermarkets have been commercially grown on mushroom farms. The…
usually grown as an annual vegetable crop for consumption. Cabbage heads come in various sizes and their weight usually varies between 0.5 to 4…
Pisum sativum Peas About This popular vegetable is a round seed in the seed pod of the fruit, Pisum sativum . Pods of this plant develop from the…
aromatic characteristics and are used for flavouring dishes or food products. In the culinary world, there is a strict difference between herbs and…
with a stem that has sharp thorns. The flowers of the rose plant can vary in shape and size, but are often ornate and bright coloured. Colours range…
the Mediterranean. The wheat plant is an annual plant which is sown either in spring or autumn. The plant flowers from about the end of May to the…
These conditions can be found within the seasonally dry tropics and subtropics in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres. These regions can be…
rest of the world and it has become one of the largest cultivated products in the tropics. Mango trees grow up to 35-40 meters (115-131 feet) tall and…
Arecanut is perennial crop and propagated mainly by seeds. The palm grows well in well drained soils with well distributed annual rainfall between 750…
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