Texas watermelon growers reported good yields and excellent quality, but market prices are not so sweet going into the peak season,.

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Dr. Joel Fuhrman, author of several books including “Eat to Live,” is a recognized nutrition authority. When he spoke in ...

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The objective of this paper was to undertake an analysis of the morphological damages caused by the insect in cotton squares using microscopy. Anthers and ovules are the main target of boll weevil ...

“But at the same time the boll weevil had struck the traditional long staple cotton production areas in the South.” In search of a solution, the U.S. Department of Agriculture sent “a young ...

PEORIA, AZ — In 1984, Cotton Boll Elementary School opened its doors near 85th Avenue and Butler Drive in Peoria, built to serve the children of migrant workers. Decades later, its legacy ...

Young cotton fields at sunset in Marana ... The first was named boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) and eats and lays eggs on immature cotton bolls; the second was pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella ...

Government support for cotton growers goes back to when the fiber powered the young American nation ... The first was named boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) and eats and lays eggs on immature ...

Cotton plants produce pink flowers, which turn into cotton bolls (not balls) after pollination (a quick internet search will yield hundreds of images of cotton plants, flowers and cotton bolls).

Frequent rains at this time will cause flowers to drop, increase pest attacks, and destroy open bolls. Climate variability is ... In Venkatavva’s fields, the green gram is still young and tender, ...