The result is an AI program that currently predicts an avocado’s firmness and freshness with respective accuracies of around ...

Researchers have developed a smartphone-based artificial intelligence system that accurately predicts the ripeness and ...

Agricultural experts are warning about a disease, sunblotch viroid (ASBVd), that can severely stunt avocado tree growth.

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Residents of Afaseibon in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region were left in shock after a woman, suspected to be a witch, was found perched on an avocado tree in the community. According ...

Byron E. (Barney) Titcomb likes avocadoes; so, he has grown an avocado tree six feet tall — in one of the U.S. Soil Conservation Service offices at 126 Fenn St., a fitting site. The trouble is it has ...

Ever try to grow your own avocado tree from a pit or seed to young plant? In this time lapse, the avocado seed was taken off of a fresh store-bought avocado and germinated with moist towel for 20 days ...

Summer heat waves are becoming harsher across urban areas. Concrete, asphalt, and dense buildings trap heat, creating what scientists call the urban-heat-island effect. For city dwellers, this ...

Your guacamole was delicious, and now after eating the creamy, buttery fruit, you're staring at the slippery, oblong seed (many people refer to the center of the fruit as a pit, but it's really a seed ...

It may be too early to be optimistic, but damage from the avocado lace bug appears to be on the decline. This year’s avocado defoliation still continues to raise havoc with fruit production in some ...