Cultivation

Koppert Biological Systems has improved its top selling Spidex for growers worldwide. Predatory mites in more different stages of development...

Four tomato growers still infected with ToBRFV even after replacing crops

A total of 5 tomato growers, worth over than 39 hectares of greenhouse production, have successfully combatted the Tomato brown...

Study on viruses becoming plant protector of host under drought

In a fascinating discovery, a widespread virus that usually harms plants from the cabbage family, such as broccoli and cauliflower,...

“Gene banks important tool for crop diversity”

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An efficient way for a person to procrastinate for many hours is to noodle around in the U.S. National Plant...

Useful insects for residue-free produce

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Growing bell peppers, eggplants, zucchini and tomatoes is complicated as parasites are increasingly specific and retain chains are stricter and...

Study on effects of light quality on leaf growth for aquatic vegetable

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Brasenia schreberi J. F. Gmel, a perennial floating-leaved macrophyte with high economic value as an aquatic vegetable, has been listed...

“Monitoring is essential to stay ahead of pepper pests”

From the start of a pepper crop it is best to give pests as little opportunity as possible to develop...

Creating strong strawberries for higher production

Strawberries have been a valuable crop for many years, but not without escaping disaster along the journey. In the 1950s,...

Study on identification of quantitative trait loci controlling field resistance to downy mildew in cultivated lettuce