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Keri: The fourth lunar month, Ashadh, is not only the season of downpours but also the period of outpouring of lushness, with ...
Sean O'Brien, from the UNH Cooperative Extension, takes a look at how beech leaf disease spreads and the signs to help you ...
ON Thursday night, when hosted at the Diplomatic Centre, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an experience that has ...
In this episode on Tekniq, we will go through the tedious process of collecting and processing the trunks of both banana and ...
Trees supply leaves with water because of a decrease in hydrostatic or water pressure into upper, leaf-bearing parts called crowns or canopies. This hydrostatic pressure difference "lifts" the ...
The global demand for food is continuously increasing. The use of artificial intelligence can vastly improve the field of agriculture. Computer vision can help detect issues with crops. This work ...
All tree leaves exhibit margins—the blade-like edges of the leaves—that are either serrated or smooth. Leaf margins can be finely classified based on at least a dozen unique characteristics.
Thekerani, Malawi - Malawi's once-thriving banana industry is battling for survival, brought to its knees by disease outbreaks, trade disruptions and years of neglect. In the hills of Thyolo, though, ...
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – A lingering infestation of the destructive coconut scale insect, or cocolisap, has damaged thousands of trees in the northern part of Negros Occidental, with ...
Kern, who is chair of the West Los Angeles chapter of California Rare Fruit Growers, finally gave up growing Gros Michel, but ...
Looking for creative ways to use up overripe bananas? The fruit and its peel can be used in your garden to improve soil, deter pests, and fertilize plants.