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Farmers are advised to be aware of the presence of parasitic weeds, especially if more diverse rotations are in place and legumes have been included in stewardship mixes or as cash crops.
Scientists have found that when tomato plants are infected with the late blight pathogen, neighboring healthy plants ...
One of the best ways to prevent weeds is stopping them before their roots settle more is to manually dig them up yourself.
Smoking is one of the hardest daily habits to ditch. The CDC and the American Lung Association have resources to help. If you're pursuing healthy habits to feel happier in 2024, hang with your people.
Nitrogen fixation converts atmospheric nitrogen into forms plants can use, reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers. This ...
When pioneering agronomist and father of the “Green Revolution” Norman Borlaug set out to breed a disease-resistant, ...
These eight plants changed the course of human history, laying the groundwork for farming and civilization itself. From ...
Oatmeal is rich in fiber, the plant-based carbohydrate that boosts digestion and lowers cholesterol levels. Foods with more ...
With spring arriving, gardeners are preparing soils for this year’s planting, and many love to apply compost. However, there ...
A new study suggests acidogenic foods may raise your gastrointestinal cancer risk. Acidogenic foods, like red and processed ...
New research from the Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge has shed light on how plants precisely control ...