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10 Common Pests of Watermelon you Need to Know About and How to Control Them

Watermelon, scientifically known as Citrullus lanatus, belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae which includes other plants such as cucumber, squash and pumpkin. The watermelon plant...

Effective Strategies for Managing Yellow Rust Disease in Wheat Crops

Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is one of the important staple crops of India which is cultivated in the Rabi season. It contributes to a significant...

Sigatoka Disease in Banana – Causes, Symptoms, Preventive Measures and Management

Banana is one of the most important fruit crops grown widely in almost all parts of India. India stands 1st in the production of...

Integrated Approach for Management of Leaf Miners in Crops

Leaf miner is one of the serious pests that attack a wide range of crops including vegetables, fruits, ornamentals and cause economic yield loss....

Harvesting Profits: How Summer or Zaid Crops can Boost your Income

India, being a country with diverse climatic conditions, has several seasons of farming. The planting time for the crops vary depending on the type...

Plant Viruses and Disease Management

Viruses are obligate parasites that require a living host for their growth and multiplication. Viruses enter plant cells through wounds usually made mechanically or...