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Root rots are the number one disease issue for pulse crops, significantly impacting pea and lentil fields across the Prairies ...
A global team mapped pea genomic diversity, advancing breeding research, revisiting Mendel’s traits, and boosting sustainable ...
It's time to get busy planting flowers and vegetables in your yard, but Wayne Hobbs warns you to keep fire prevention in mind ...
The iconic pea plant experiments of Gregor Mendel laid the foundations for the science of genetics.   Now 160 years on, an ...
disease-resistant, agronomically viable pea plants. Working in the early days of cell theory, and before genetics was known, he focused on seven traits: pea seed shape (round or wrinkled), pea ...
Some plants don't make good neighbors for cucumbers. We'll tell you which fruits, herbs, and vegetables should not be planted ...
An international research collaboration has used genomics, bioinformatics, and genetics to map the diversity of an important ...
According to UF/IFAS, suitable crops include sweet potatoes, Southern peas, okra and eggplant ... and prevent fungal diseases. Utilizing mulch around plants can also help retain soil moisture ...
With sausages, the plant-based options are a bit pricier than the cheapest pork bangers, although some products like Quorn ...
In the garden in May, sow a wildflower patch, plant fruit and vegetable seeds and plug plants, mow the lawn and prepare to ...
1. Do water deeply at the base of the plant. 2. Do not sprinkle water over the top of your plants. 3. Do mulch around your ...
A purple podded pea plant which wasn't even that exciting ... a week could be enough to lower your risk of dying from heart disease ...