Bananas, originating from ancient India over 5,000 years ago, spread globally thanks to figures like Alexander the Great and ...

KOCHI: In this age of rapid urbanisation — with its penchant for change and a shift from the past — it takes a village to ...

The disease is a significant threat to banana production in several countries, particularly in Africa, Southeast Asia, and ...

Red and yellow bananas both have the same name, but their appearances and tastes are quite different. Here's what to know ...

Agronomists warn that the reluctance to adopt new technologies is not only affecting farmers' livelihoods but is also ...

Climate change will make large swathes of Latin America unsuitable for banana production without urgent intervention, say researchers.

Warm, humid climate and fertile soil make it suitable for banana cultivation. The state’s tropical weather ensures high banana yields throughout the year. Contributes significantly to the state ...

The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has released new crop varieties, including NAROPO 14 Irish potatoes, ...

In an effort to increase banana exports, agriculture officials says they will be using artificial intelligence and other ...

The effort is part of the organization's “Combating banana bunchy top virus in East Africa" project, created to develop a ...

Without substantial investment in adaptation, including irrigation and heat-tolerant banana varieties, the future of export banana production looks uncertain. "Bananas are one of the world's most ...