But if not, the caterpillars could devastate a wide range of crops including cabbages, cauliflowers, broccoli and oilseed rape.
This means growing a wider range of crops, including cash crops that respond differently to changing weather conditions.
The government is trying to encourage small farmers to grow a wider range of crops and reduce dependency on tobacco, Malawi's main export.
The development community should give priority to financing major investments in further developing "save and grow" and other climate-smart technologies for a wide range of crops, and facilitate their local adaptation through partnerships with local communities and producer organisations.
What are they, and is there an organic way to get rid of them? A. You may have 12-spotted cucumber beetles, which in spite of their name are equal-opportunity eaters, damaging a wide range of crops; they are particularly fond of late summer flowers.
Appreciating this potential means recognizing that genetic engineering can be used not just to modify major commodity crops in the West, but also to improve a much wider range of crops that can be grown in difficult conditions throughout the world.
A wide range of crops including bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria), sweet gourd (Cucurbita maxima), cabbage (Brassica oleracea var.
The soilborne necrotrophic pathogens Rhizoctonia and Pythium infect a wide range of crops in the US and worldwide.
Therefore, further research using P-NMR is needed globally on a wider range of crops to fully understand the dynamics in soil of this valuable crop nutrient.
Rhizoctonia solani Kühn is a widespread soil-borne plant pathogen causing economically important diseases in a wide range of crops (Anderson [1982]; Adams [1988]).
