Support from Northarvest Bean Growers Association and U.S. Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grants has allowed researchers at North Dakota State University to look at ways to manage ...
Common bacterial blight (CBB) is a pervasive disease affecting common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) production worldwide. Caused primarily by Xanthomonas species, including X. axonopodis pv. phaseoli ...
The North Dakota and Minnesota dry bean crop, overall, is in good condition despite a variety of unfavorable weather conditions and diseases that occurred during the growing season. Heavy rains, high ...
Black pod disease is threatening cocoa production, contributing even further to the ongoing crisis in the sector.