Ustilago Maydis: The Enigmatic Maize Fungus
Description A fungus called huitlacoche grows on the surface of maize ears after infecting them. The fungus begins as spores and grows into swollen cells called galls, which can range…
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Description A fungus called huitlacoche grows on the surface of maize ears after infecting them. The fungus begins as spores and grows into swollen cells called galls, which can range…
In the dynamic world of commercial plantations, the success of a crop largely depends on the optimal conditions provided to it. Professional growers are continually seeking innovative solutions to enhance…
An organization called Sprayer Parts Express helps the precise farm industry. It is by offering top-notch accessories and technology for agriculture spray equipment. Precision agriculture is also known as precision…
Tomatoes are a beloved addition to any vegetable garden, and with the right care and helpful tips, you can enjoy a bountiful harvest of juicy, flavorful fruits. Whether you’re a…
Avocado (Persea americana) is a popular and highly nutritious fruit known for its creamy texture and rich flavor. While avocados can be grown from seeds, they are generally unpredictable in…
Introduction Agriculture is a vital sector that provides sustenance for humanity. As the world population continues to grow, the demand for food, fiber, and fuel is increasing exponentially. This presents…
The demand for healthier food options is on the rise, driven by an increasing number of health-conscious consumers. According to a survey by Food Industry Asia, eight out of ten…
Dragon fruit can now be available all year-round through an off-season production technology. This is a result of the study conducted by a research team led by Leonardo T. Pascua,…
Peanuts can be grown and made to bear fruit the whole year. A planter can harvest two times or more a year if this cultivation is good and the soil…
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will not require labeling of genetically modified (GM) food as it virtually has no difference from conventional food, is not cancer-causing, and has been…
Local researches on the use of cassava as feed ingredient have been adequately conducted even way back in the 70s and 80s. However, the livestock industry has not maximized the…
Carrageenan extracted from seaweeds and further degraded through irradiation may be the latest breakthrough in Philippine agriculture. In multi-location trials conducted in Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Laguna, and Iloilo, the carrageenan…