You can even grow some varieties in a hanging basket ... harvest period 5%; shape/uniformity 5%, and disease resistance 5%. Yields are from one cucumber plant in a 30-litre pot. OVERALL RATING Ignores ...

Here's how to choose the best cucumbers for pickling, whether you're planting them or shopping at the farmers market.

In agriculture, virus diseases ... potato (for resistance to potato leaf roll virus, potato virus Y), papaya (papaya ringspot virus), squash, melon, and other cucurbits (cucumber mosaic virus ...

A team of University of Guelph researchers is trying to make wheat more resistant to a potentially devastating disease. The team is growing varieties of wheat at the Ontario Crops Research Centre ...

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Are you an onion farmer and have failed to get good yields from your crop due to a strange disease ... titled ‘Resistance to Iris Yellow Spot Virus and onion thrips among onion varieties ...

There's a brand-new banana on the block that promises to be at least partially resistant to some ... aims to "develop banana varieties that are resistant to the diseases endangering the world's ...

To address this deficiency, the rhizosphere microbiome of wilt disease–resistant and disease-susceptible cucumber cultivars were analyzed to determine whether (and which) plant-associated ...

When bacteria become resistant to antibiotics, it makes it more difficult to treat diseases caused by those bacteria and limits the treatment options. Alternative treatments may be costly and, in some ...

Developing new wheat varieties resistant to diseases growing more prevalent with climate change is the focus of work by Dr. Helen Booker, leader of the wheat breeding program at the University of ...

Researchers at the University of Georgia have identified a promising approach to addressing a longstanding challenge for plant geneticists: balancing disease resistance and growth in plants.