Botanical description of maize
Maize (Zea mays), also known as corn, is a tall stout grass ranging in height from 1.2 m (4 ft) […]
Bonsai: Growing Miniature Trees
The word bonsai has been derived from the Japanese word ‘Bon’ meaning shallow pan and ‘Sai’ meaning plant, refers to
Special management practices in banana cultivation
Introduction Banana (Musa paradisica L.) is a major tropical fruit crop under Musaceae family. It is known as ‘Apple of
Nursery Raising Techniques of Rice
A nursery is a designated place for raising seedlings of transplanting crops in a small space, where the seedlings receive
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Papaya: Health Benefits and Risks
Papaya (Carica papaya) is a tropical fruit that has long been known as a wonder of tropics. It is a
Growing papaya: Flowering and Pollination
Papaya (Carica papaya L.) is one of the very popular tropical fruits which is delicious, quick growing, high yielding and
Growing Avocados : Flowering and Pollination
Avocado is one of the most nutritious fruits that has originated in Central America. Avocado is now grown in most
Tassel ears in corn
Sometimes we may have seen some unusual structure in a maize plant where some kernel is produced on the tassel
How to select a perfect watermelon- Helpful tips.
Are you among the one who gets stressed everytime on selecting the ripen watermelon from the bunch ? If so,