the cotton plant, is soft and fluffy and is the source of the fibre which is spun into thread and woven into cloth worldwide. Cotton plants belong to…
are the small round seeds of various mustard plants. These seeds usually derive from one the following plants; black mustard ( Brassica nigra ), white…
in Asia. Rice is a monocotyledon and is usually cultivated as an annual plant. In tropical climates however, it can be grown as a perennial and can…
barley until soil temperature is higher than 12-15 o C Prevent plant diseases by optimizing plant potential and crop resilience. [...] which makes it…
and adults extract nutrients from the plant and disturb the balance of growth hormones. As a result, the plant’s growth is retarded, giving rise to…
a nutritious fruit that grows from various large, herbaceaous flowering plants belonging to the genus Musa . Botanically speaking the fruit is a berry…
is an edible root vegetable that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. This plant was already domesticated in Europe in pre-Roman times. Radish comes in…
lower leaves of the plant. Then the sporangia are formed which later detached from the leaves by wind and causes infection to new plants. Sporangium…
over winter for a year on infected crop residues in the absence of host plants. The fungus survives as dormant mycelium or chlamydospores. Both…
polyphagous, feeding on plants of more than 20 families. It is a serious pest in greenhouses, where it feeds on ornamental plants such as…
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