Sugar cane

commercial cultivars are now complex hybrids. The crop has tall, fibrous stalks with distinctly jointed internodes. These are rich in sucrose and can reach [...] to the tall perennial true grass genus, Saccharum , of the family Poaceae . In terms of production quantity, it is the world’s largest crop. Over time, sugar [...] reach heights of between two and six metres. The sucrose is extracted in mill factories to be processed into sugar or fermented to produce ethanol. The world’s

Pomegranate bacterial blight

spots which turns to dark black colour oily appearance on leaves results in premature defoliation. The pathogen also infects branches and stem as water [...] Splitting of fruits under severe infection. Disease cycle Infected cuttings are the main source of inoculum and wind splashed rains plays important role is

Cucumber

or 3.9 inches in diameter. Cucumbers develop from flowers and their seed develop within the fruit, therefore in botanical terms they are classified as [...] Cucurbitaceae . The cucumber originates from South Asia, more particularly in India. The plant’s cultivation history goes back some 3000 years and it is [...] as berries. However, like tomatoes and squash, cucumbers are often regarded, prepared and eaten as vegetables. Cucumbers consist of water for more than 90%

Pomegranate

The tree’s flowers are an attractive, bright red and usually have three to seven petals. Some varieties that do not bear fruit are cultivated for their [...] with regards to size sits between a lemon and grapefruit, 5–12 cm (2.0–4.7 in) in diameter.

Cotton aphid

occurs early enough in the season, the death of young plants. Retarded growth and defoliation reduce yield. Plant sap is rich in sugars, but has a low [...] cycle, with both winged and wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour. In greenhouses reproduction takes place by parthenogenesis, with unfertilized [...] presence in the crop. The cotton aphid can be distinguished from other aphids by the colour of the two cornicles (siphunculi). These cornicles are always

Green peach aphid

occurs early enough in the season, the death of young plants. Retarded growth and defoliation reduce yield, Plant sap is rich in sugars, but has a low [...] wingless forms of adults and a great variety in colour. When reproduction is asexual, the young aphids are born as developed nymphs. They immediately start [...] black bands across the body. Nymphs that develop into winged adults are often pink or red in colour.

Rose

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 from white to [...] the family Rosaceae. Rose also refers to the flowers the plant bears. There are more than one hundred rose species and thousands of different cultivars. The

Pea

cool season vegetable crop. Immature peas are consumed as a vegetable and often canned or frozen. Dry peas are shelled from matured pods. [...] About This popular vegetable is a round seed in the seed pod of the fruit, Pisum sativum . Pods of this plant develop from the ovary of a pea flower and

Regional Head and Sales Officer

3-5 years of relevant experience in the agri-input sector to join our sales and marketing team for developing sales in different parts of the country. Regional [...] Handling the customer issues in consultation with the supervisor and management. Collecting the account receivables in the market. Qualification : B.Sc [...] Sc. Agri/ Horticulture with 3-5 years experience in Agri input sales and marketing. Post-Graduation in Agri Business management will also be considered

Chrysanthemum

and the majority of the different species derive from East Asia. Especially in China a wide range of varieties and cultivars has been developed for commercial [...] propagation and production. The current, commercially cultivated chrysanthemums are more striking than the wild varieties. The flower heads can look like daisies [...] genus consists of many hybrids and an extensive range of cultivars that are produced for commercial, horticultural purposes. Traditionally, yellow is