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Symptoms Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBThe leaf spot is a classic symptom of many groups of fungi. The leaf is generally unaffected except for the area of the leaf spot and immediate surrounding area. The margins of the …

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Ginger Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBGinger, Zingiber officinale, is an erect, herbaceous perennial plant in the family Zingiberaceae grown for its edible rhizome (underground stem) which is widely used as …

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Kale Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBKale is a nutritious food rich in antioxidants, vitamin C, vitamin K, and beta-carotene. It also contains nutrients that can support eye health, weight management and heart health. …

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Rice Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBRice is an annual plant, harvested after one growing season, and can reach a height of between 1 and 1.8 m (3.3– 5.9 ft) depending on the variety. Rice is grown in four …

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Okra Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBOkra, also known as lady's fingers, is mainly grown for its young immature pods, which are consumed as a vegetable, raw, cooked, or fried. It is a common …

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Cucumber Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBCucumber, Cucumis sativus, is a warm season, vining, annual plant in the family Cucurbitaceae grown for its edible cucumber fruit. The cucumber plant is a sprawling …

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Cabbage (red, white, Savoy) Diseases and Pests

WEBCabbage is a highly versatile vegetable that can be used in a wide range of dishes and preparations. Whether cooked, fermented, or used in beauty treatments, cabbage offers …

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Employing Gender-Responsive Research in Plant Health

WEBDr. Nozomi Kawarazuka, a social scientist with the International Potato Center and the gender lead for CGIAR Plant Health Initiative, said “the value of this …

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Banana Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBBanana, Musa paradisiaca, is a type of fruit that grows on a large herbaceous plant that is native to Southeast Asia. It is one of the world's most popular …

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Beet Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBBeets are herbaceous biennial root vegetables in the family Chenopodiaceae grown for their edible root and young leaves. The plant is usually erect with a long main root and a …

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Plant Health Initiative Inception Forum Chats Way

WEBTechnology was also unveiled as an important component of plant health innovations. One of the technologies showcased by speakers in the meeting was the AI …

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Coffee Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBUses. Coffee has a variety of uses beyond being a popular beverage. It is often used as an ingredient in cooking and baking, adding a rich and complex flavor to dishes. Coffee is also commonly used in the production of chocolate and is a key ingredient in espresso-based drinks like lattes and cappuccinos.

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Strawberry Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBPlanting Begin preparing the strawberry bed as early as possible in the Spring when the soil becomes workable. Prepare the soil for planting by adding organic matter such as …

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Guava Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBPropagation. Basic requirements Guava is mainly grown in the tropics and will tolerate temperatures between 15 and 45°C (59–113°F). Guava will grow optimally between 23 and 28°C (73–82°F) but established trees can tolerate short periods at -3 to -2°C (27-28°F) although temperatures below 15°C (60°F) can cause the tree to cease

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Chilli Pepper Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBNutrition Value. Chili peppers have amazingly high levels of vitamins and minerals. Just 100 g provides (in % of recommended daily allowance): 240% of vitamin-C (Ascorbic acid), …

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Peanut (groundnut) Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, …

WEBGroundnuts are small erect or trailing herbaceous legumes, about 15 to 60 cm high. The fruit is a pod with one to five seeds that develop underground within a needle-like structure called a peg. The leaves are arranged in alternate pairs and have leaf-like attachments near the stalk. The groundnut plant produces yellow, orange, cream, or white

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Pumpkin Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBUses. Pumpkin flesh, leaves, and flowers can be cooked and eaten in a variety of dishes. The seeds are also edible and are commonly roasted and eaten as a snack. Ornamental …

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Onion Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBIn temperate zones, onion is a cool-season biennial and is tolerant to frost. They produce bulbs with growing day lengths. Optimum temperatures for plant development are …

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Walnut Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBWalnut, Juglans regia, is a deciduous tree in the Family Juglandaceae grown for its edible seeds. Walnut trees are large and vigorous with a wide-spreading canopy. The trunk of …

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Blog — Innovation Lab for Current and Emerging Threats to Crops

WEBThe Wheat Revolution: MARPLE Diagnostics and Crop Health in the Future. Envision a future where wheat diseases are promptly addressed guaranteeing abundant harvests …

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Black pepper Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBDescription. Black pepper, scientifically known as Piper Nigrum, is a climbing perennial plant in the family Piperaceae. It is mainly grown for its fruit, which is processed to create black, white, and green peppercorns, commonly used as a spice in cooking. The plants of black pepper may have either vining or bushy, woody stems.

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Bergamot Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation

WEBUses & Benefits. Bergamot’s essential oil is known for its ability to effectively combat stress, anxiety, depression, improve digestion, relieve pain and heal wounds. On the skincare …

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