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

Whether the fruits or plants of your cucumbers are yellow, these tips can help. Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus) are relatively undemanding plants to grow, but they can still develop issues. One of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

The USDA has simplified nutrition guidelines with its "MyPlate" campaign. MyPlate replaces the older Food Pyramid. Considering that salt is an ingredient in just about every type of processed food ...