The new hybrid is called Yelloway One, and Gert Kema, a professor at Wageningen University, views it as a major breakthrough ...

Researchers have developed a banana plant that is resistant to both fusarium tropical race 4 (TR4) and black sigatoka, two of ...

After noticing that her peace lily had begun shedding its white spathes over the summer, Chanelle Georgina repotted the plant ...

Have you ever wondered if something as simple as a leaf could boost your health? Banana leaves, often used for wrapping food and enhancing flavour in various cuisines, offer much more than just ...

Researchers have developed a banana plant that is resistant to both Fusarium Tropical Race 4 (TR4) and Black Sigatoka, two of ...

Roses can survive without being fertilised, but they will struggle. It is important to use the right fertiliser for the ...

The National Banana Research Programme (NBRP) under National Agricultural Research Organisation (Naro) situated at Kawanda is ...

Scientists have successfully engineered Yelloway One, a banana plant resistant to two of the most destructive diseases.

The soft, yellow flesh of the edible varieties is the result of a mutation many thousands of years ago that rendered the fruits of these plants sterile. In fact, Cavendish – the banana variety ...

Deronis Cooper's garden at his Garfield Park home is so lush and beautiful, it literally stops traffic. But it also helps his ...

Unlike other plant diseases that can be managed with pesticides or cultivation practices, TR4, the pathologist said, is ...

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