The climate of the planet earth has changed drastically in recent years due to human activities and industrialization. It has a great impact on farming and apparently, vegetables are not an exception. Vegetables are generally more sensitive to climate variability. Crop failures, yield reduction, quality... Continue reading
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Phytophthora root and stem rot is a soil-borne fungal disease caused by Phytophthora sojae. This pathogen causes seed rots, pre- and post-emergence damping off of seedlings, and stem rot of plants at various growth stages. Disease development is favored by soil temperatures above 60oF and... Continue reading
Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture has now become a hope for the sustainability of Agriculture. As we know the various growing concerns over agricultural sustainability, such as water shortages by 2030. Routrek Networks Inc’s CEO says water shortages are the biggest problem for agriculture across the... Continue reading
Below are some frequently asked questions and their answers about the cultivation of onion that can guide one to get the best production. Which are best varieties to grow? For Pakistan, some famous adaptable and high-yielding varieties are Nasarpuri, Phulkara, Texas Early Grano, Tarzan F1... Continue reading
FOUR MASSIVE SHOOT-UP WATER LOSSES IN AGRICULTURE Evaporation: Loss of water from the soil surface when sunlight directly strikes the soil. Evaporation: Loss of water from plants’ surface when light strikes directly on plants. Loss of water due to surface runoff. Loss of water due... Continue reading
Vegetable crops require more and more frequent irrigation than other plants as they contain 60–90% water, and thus irrigation in arid and semi-arid regions plays a vital role in vegetable growth. The availability of sufficient water in the soil is essential for good crop formation,... Continue reading
Yesterday I visited my field and found some wilted and curled leaves. I thought it was a disease and planned to treat them. But then another thought popped up in my mind that if a sprayed my plant without identifying the disease it will damage... Continue reading
How amazing it sounds, if we can control the pest in our garden by using the things which are available in our kitchen. Yes, you can keep your vegetables organic and chemical-free, by using easily available commodities (garlic, vinegar, baking soda) in your kitchen cabinet.... Continue reading
HOW TO LOCATE THIS GARDEN ENEMY? Aphids seem to find their way into every garden. They are small, soft-bodied insects that feed by sucking the nutrient-rich liquids out of plants. In large numbers, they can weaken plants significantly, harming flowers and fruit. Aphids multiply quickly,... Continue reading
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