Mexico, it is now grown in most tropical regions around the world. The papaya fruit is 15-45 cm in length and between 10-30 cm in diameter. Its soft…
g pests; it's about achieving a balance in the ecosystem. The principles of IPM Prevention IPM focuses on prevention rather than reaction. It…
citrus in several countries as it is a vector of a serious citrus disease called greening disease or Huanglongbing. It is widely distributed in…
Koppert card/sachet from in it. What do I do with it? I bought a plant with a Koppert card/sachet from in it. What do I do with it? The card/sachet in…
features are its size in the final instar (approximately 35 mm) and its longitudinal stripes on the body. When the larva has fully developed, it stops…
Bacteria and Virus on plants and post harvesting. It is helpful in extending shelf life of the produce, due to its disinfection property. Unique…
widely produced for its tasty fruit. In North America and Australia the fruit is called eggplant and in South Africa and Southeast Asia it is known as…
however, the plant is mostly handled as an annual and harvested at the end of its first production season. Onions are popular and therefore cultivated…
throughout the world. It causes damage in (sub-)tropical areas especially. The tobacco whitefly ( Bemisia tabaci ) is feared because of its high level…
the stem base. The plant above it wilts and rots. White, fluffy fungal mycelium grows on the lesions, giving this disease its name cottony soft rot.…
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