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The medlar, Mespilus germanica L. (Rosaceae, subfamily Maloideae), is a native of Europe and is thought to have originated in the Trans-caucasian...
Cherries have been valued since ancient times as one of the first tree fruits to ripen in temperate growing regions. There are more than 30 species...
EggsAt the time of oviposition, eggs are white to pale-yellow spheres, 6-7 mm in diameter. They darken in colour as embryonic development progresses...
Pomegranates are cultivated in the temperate, semi-temperate and hot, arid, subtropical regions of the world, in both hemispheres, and in all...
Swede is a cool-season frost-tolerant biennial crop that is grown as an annual crop because flower stalk development reduces yields and root quality....
Brussels sprouts (B. oleracea Group Gemmifera), a herbaceous dicot biennial, are a cool-season, frost-tolerant crop. The origin of the Brussels...
Pawpaw (Carica papaya L.) is a popular fruit native to tropical America. It is usually grown for its small to large melon-like fruit. It is an...
Originating in Japan or China, the Satsuma mandarin spread both west and east. It is now grown as a fruit crop in cool subtropical regions of Japan,...
Species of Cucurbita are among the most ancient crops cultivated in the Americas. The four species C. pepo, C. argyrosperma, C. moschata, and C....
C. dactylon is a perennial grass, with underground rhizomes and on the ground runners (Cabrera, 1968; Covas and Salvai, 1970). The runners spread...