Resources Tagged: Plant Disease

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  1. Devastating Disease of Neem Trees in West Africa

    1992-04-01 Discussion of a Neem tree disease in West Africa.
    Neem Genetic Diversity Plant Disease West Africa

  2. Moringa Leaves to Prevent Damping Off Disease of Seedlings

    1993-10-19 Moringa leaves may help prevent damping off.
    Moringa Nursery Plant Disease

  3. The Epistemology of Plant Protection: Honduran Campesino Knowledge of Pests and Natural Enemies

    This scheme allows pest control workers to classify organisms, whether natural enemies or pests, according to the level of community knowledge, and to anticipate the unique opportunities and challenges that each kind of folk knowledge offers.
    Parasite Diseases Disease Control Honduras Plant Disease Plant parasites

  4. Causes of Bean Blossom Drop

    1995-03-19 Some causes of bean blossom drop.
    Beans Plant Disease

  5. Updates on Management of Outbreaks on Plant Diseases in East Africa - Banana Xanthomonas Wilt BXW

    2017-02-07 Updates on recognition and management of Banana Xanthomonas Wilt (BXW) in East Africa shared. Presenter : Dr. Alliy Saidi Mbwana is a Veteran Principal Agricultural Research Officer who worked with the Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries on bananas for over 36 years initially as a...
    Xanthosoma Banana Wilt Plant Disease BXW East Africa

  6. New Disease-Resistant Banana Hybrids Available

    1998-02-19 Dr. Phil Rowe, with the Honduran Foundation for Agricultural Research (FHIA), has developed two robust hybrid bananas that are resistant to Black Sigatoka. These new hybrids are also resistant to Panama disease and tolerant of nematodes.
    Plant Breeding Fruit Trees Banana Plant Disease

  7. Carl Campbell on Cashew Mildew

    2000-03-20 Wherever climatic conditions lead to mildew on mango, it is likely to occur on cashew as well.
    Cashew Plant Disease

  8. Cow Milk to Control Powdery Mildew

    2000-09-20 The control of powdery mildew (Sphaerotheca fuliginia) does not necessarily require the use of expensive fungicides. Fresh cow milk is effective against powdery mildew on zucchini squash.
    Fungicide Plant Disease

  9. Increased Yields, Less Disease

    2004-01-20 An international team of scientists working with thousands of small farmers in China demonstrated a simple method to increase the yield of two varieties of rice (Oryza sativa) and to reduce incidence of a disease called rice blast.
    Intercropping Plant Disease Rice

  10. Banana Wilt Disease in East Africa

    2006-10-20 Food security in Burundi is under threat due to fears that an incurable banana disease, which has already been reported in several neighboring countries, could sweep across the nation.
    Banana Plant Disease East Africa