• Pepper

  greenhouse environment. Plant height can vary depending on species and variety. Tall varieties grown in commercial greenhouses are supported to prevent damage [...] belongs to the nightshade family Solanaceae. This plant genus includes all varieties of peppers, including the mild bell pepper and hot peppers in jalapeno

• Carrot

  carrot ( Daucus carota subsp. sativus ) is a root vegetable and comes in a variety of colours, ranging from the regular orange to black and purple, but also [...] and size. The shorter carrot types grow well in heavy soil, the longer varieties need loose and fertile soil.

• Radish

  already domesticated in Europe in pre-Roman times. Radish comes in several varieties that all vary in flavour, colour, size and time it takes to mature. The [...] consumed in all parts of the world. The seeds are used to produce oil. Other varieties are developed for sprouting and their roots and leaves are consumed either

• Mushroom

  environments. Several varieties of A. bisporus are grown commercially, including whites, crimini, and portobello. Many other mushroom varieties are also commercially

• Faba bean

  Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia and usually applied to large-seeded varieties which are cultivated for consumption. The Vicia faba grows some 0.5–1.8 [...] mature to a blackish-brown with a densely downy skin. Nowadays, modern varieties specifically cultivated for food production have pods which are 15-25 cm

• Anthurium

  in a variety of colours. However, the ‘flower’ is actually an altered leaf (also called spathe) with many flowers on the spadix. Standard varieties of

• Plant Disease Management

  Disease-resistant varieties Another vital aspect of prevention is the use of disease-resistant plant varieties. Opt for plant varieties that have been s [...] specifically bred for disease resistance. These varieties are inherently less susceptible to common plant diseases. Healthy soil Maintaining healthy soil

• Grapes

  dried to produce raisins. Nowadays there are between 5,000 and 10,000 varieties of Vitis vinifera grapes, but only a few play an important commercial role [...] are the basis of wine production around the world. All the usual wine varieties are made from (different) types of Vitis vinifera. Recommended for you

• Chrysanthemum

  different species derive from East Asia. Especially in China a wide range of varieties and cultivars has been developed for commercial propagation and production [...] commercially cultivated chrysanthemums are more striking than the wild varieties. The flower heads can look like daisies or pompoms or buttons. This particular

• Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation

  With good piece production rates, high product quality, and excellent varieties, Amazone Plants are at the top end of the market. Biological plant protection [...] glasshouse potato aphids ), and Duponchelia moths. Amazone Plants uses a variety of beneficials to keep these pests under control. Consultant Wim van der [...] investigating whether Chrysopa eggs are effective at tackling the two thrips varieties. Hopefully, it will be a success.’ Biological plant protection is so much