Here is a list of fourteen major diseases found in fruits. Also learn about their symptoms and control. 1. Grape Black Rot: Black rot is one of the most damaging grape diseases. All cultivated varieties of grapes are susceptible to infection by the black rot fungus. If not controlled, some or all of the grapes within a cluster will be [...]
In this article we will discuss about the classification of fruits:- 1. Simple Fruits 2. Aggregate Fruits 3. Multiple Fruits. Group # 1. Simple Fruits: Simple fruits may be dry or fleshy, according to the nature of the pericarp. Some dry fruits burst automatically to liberate the seeds. They are called dehiscent; others which do not dehisce are indehiscent fruits. [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Fruit Ripening 2. Factors Affecting Fruit Ripening 3. Hormonal Regulation 4. Controlled Ripening 5. Artificial Fruit Ripening. Meaning of Fruit Ripening: There are several developmental phases through which the fruit passes and fruit ripening is one of them. In fact, ripening begins moment the growth of the fruit is completed. [...]