Enhancing Yield, Profitability, and Food Security Through Modern Agricultural Education In the heartlands of rural Africa, where vast stretches of oil palm plantations adorn the landscape, lies a community of […]
The challenges W. African cacao farmers face can be overcome or at least softened by the measures presented below in this article. Empowering Farmers through Direct Sourcing and Fair Trade […]
1. Cocoa’s Bitter Reality The reality behind a very popular product: Cacao The largest cocoa-producing countries Over 90% of the world’s cocoa comes from an estimated 5 to 6 million smallholder […]
How to prune lemon trees for fruiting Lemon trees (Citrus limon) are cherished for their vibrant fruits and aromatic blossoms, but strategic pruning is essential to ensure a good yield […]
Nutrient Dynamics in Lemon Tree Fertilization Lemon trees (Citrus limon (L.)) are esteemed members of the Rutaceae family, cultivated for their vibrant fruits rich in vitamin C and versatile applications in […]
History of Kiwi Kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) is native to China, where it has been cultivated for centuries. It was originally known as “Yang Tao” or “Chinese gooseberry.” The kiwifruit was […]
Kiwifruit is native to China and was initially called “Yang Tao.” It was renamed “kiwifruit” in New Zealand after the kiwi bird, which has a similar brown, fuzzy exterior. Kiwifruit […]
What are the most important bacterial diseases that affect citrus trees? 1. Citrus Canker What is Citrus Canker, and how does it affect citrus trees? Citrus canker (CC) is a disease […]
What are the most important viral diseases that affect citrus trees? 1. Tristeza How does the tristeza virus affect citrus trees? Citrus Tristeza Virus (CTV) is a phloem-limited virus that belongs […]
Which are the most important fungal diseases that affect citrus trees? Pre-harvest fungal citrus diseases 1. Foot Rot & Gummosis What are Citrus Foot Rot and Citrus Gummosis, and how […]
