This video shows how to successfully plant avocado trees in areas containing clay soil. Root rot disease and poor soil drainage is the number 1 reason why avocados fail and die but this method helps ...

Christmas tree growers across northern Michigan may soon get relief from prevalent fungal diseases with new federally-funded ...

Florida avocados are facing a renewed threat from avocado sunblotch viroid (ASBVd). The disease can severely stunt tree growth, deform fruit, and more.

There's nothing more satisfying than harvesting the literal fruits of your labor, and if you've grown an avocado tree from a pit, then there's no prouder plant parent than you. As you've probably ...

Chitosan also binds to receptor sites on the leaf surface, triggering biochemical signaling that activates stress-related ...

Global childhood obesity is at an all-time high, and parents find themselves wrestling with a key question: whether their child's weight is due to genetics or lifestyle. The answer isn't always easy.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Families who will need help this year giving Christmas gifts to children or seniors can sign up for the Salvation Army Angel Tree program now. Online registration is currently open ...

The accumulation of fat inside liver cells is known as fatty liver disease. The liver develops fatty deposits through excessive alcohol consumption (alcoholic fatty liver) or obesity, diabetes and ...

Stanislav Roudavski receives funding from the Australian Research Council and ACT Parks and Conservation. Alexander Holland receives funding from the Australian Research Council and ACT Parks and ...

In the UK, the apple and pear picking season spans from late summer to late autumn, with most varieties being ready in October. Plum trees, inlcuding the Victoria and Marjorie varieties, are also ...

Scientists have discovered more than 100 new epigenetic biomarkers that may help predict cardiovascular disease risk and inform preventive care measures to improve long-term outcomes, according to a ...

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