About Jute is one the natural fibre crop popularly known as golden fibre. It is one of the strongest and the cheapest of all natural fibres. There are…
Mexico. Its nick name points to its fruit which is botanically speaking a large berry with only one seed. The berry is green-skinned and fleshy and it…
horticulturalists due to its resistance to nearly all insecticides, and its ability to develop on wild vegetation during the summer. It is highly…
Knowing and recognizing does exactly what it implies. It empowers you with knowledge about the pest’s lifecycle and its many phases, as well as giving…
Thrips palmi Melon thrips General It is polyphagous pest and has been recorded more than 36 plants families. Life cycle and appearance The…
American serpentine leaf miner (Liriomyza trifolii) eats its way outwards from its egg, so that its mines join to form small plates. In various other…
is a berry and it varies in colour, size and firmness. Bananas mostly are elongated and curved. Its flesh is soft, rich in starch and its skin…
Sapota or Chiku is delicious fruit cultivated for its fruit value, while in Mexico or central America it is commercially grown to produce chickle…
As a tropical and subtropical crop, it requires plentiful rainfall for a period of more than six months per annum. It does not tolerate severe frosts.…
plants, the most common species are: Poinsettia is well known and popular for its large red, white and green leaves, especially around Christmas.…
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