It was named after its breeder, Edward Simmonds, a former Plant introduction division head of USDA in Miami, Florida, who started a mango breeding program in the 1920s. False Banana or Enset is a ...

Every day, food is grown, harvested, and transported across Africa; but a shocking amount of it never reaches anyone’s plate. Imagine spending an entire day preparing a feast for your family, only to ...

ERODE/TIRUPPUR: Following heavy rain and strong winds, over 50,000 banana plants have collapsed in various villages in Nambiyur, Bhavani and Anthiyur taluks of Erode district. Meanwhile ...

For this, a pink ribbon was tied between two banana plants. But the MLA got agitated over the fact that there was no red ribbon for the foundation stone laying ceremony. The video is said to be of ...

As a kid growing up in Plant City, he would go to Tampa Bay Buccaneers ... Once you commit to being a Banana Ball player, you know what comes with it. You know you’re going to be asked to ...

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens.

April 3 (UPI) --A Missouri museum gathered 309 people in banana hats to break an "a-peel-ing" Guinness World Record. The City Museum in St. Louis took on the title for the most people wearing ...

The lifestyle guru and chef shared a photo of her amazing Banana Sheet Cake with Passion-Fruit Frosting on Instagram, which looks amazing with passionfruit juice drizzled over the icing on top.

Pennsylvania college students may be eligible for grants of up to $5,000 annually through the state's new Grow PA Grant Program. The program was created by the state legislature last year to help ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant ...

The banana plant is useful: the fruit is consumed, the leaves serve as biodegradable plates, and even the flower and stem are used in Indian traditional medicine. This also shows the pre-eminent ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...