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Warm, moist days are ideal for growing a robust vegetable crop. Unfortunately, that is the same recipe for disease that can ...
The study of basil downy mildew, caused by the oomycete Peronospora ... its interaction with host plants and the genetic determinants of resistance in basil (Ocimum basilicum).
notably powdery and downy mildew, poses a significant threat. Recent advances in molecular biology, genomics and digital agriculture have provided new insights into the complex resistance ...
Relatively new sweet basil varieties such as Devotion DMR, Obsession DMR, Passion DMR, Thunderstruck DMR, Prospera Compact DMR and Prospera are downy mildew resistant. Watch for slugs that feed at ...
Basil is bothered by few pests and diseases. The most common disease which attacks basil is downy mildew, which will kill plants. It is characterized by yellowing leaves with a gray downy growth ...
After all, feeling refreshed after a shower isn’t quite as relaxing if you’re worried about mildew buildup or water dripping ...
Pick-n-Pop yellow pepper — snack-sized mini peppers on moderate-sized plants with good bacterial leaf spot resistance, bright canary yellow peppers. Green Lightning squash — early maturity ...
Researchers in Australia have discovered 11 types of powdery mildew affecting legume crops, with Podosphaera xanthii being ...
The coolest thing about resistant starch is that, while it can be found naturally in some foods that also contain fiber (like oats and legumes), you can also create it in refined grains like white ...
During Greenhouse Grower‘s visit to California Spring Trials 2025, Dr. Allan Armitage spoke with Kristopher Carlsson of Sakata Seed America about new innovations the brand is making in cut flowers, ...