For farmers, successful avocado cultivation depends on careful site selection rather than rapid expansion. Planting in newly ...
The soaring demand for avocados in Europe and North America has led to a trebling of global production in just over 20 years. However, this popular fruit is increasingly controversial because of the ...
Scientists with the University of Florida have secured a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to combat the lethal Laurel wilt disease ...
Avocado farmers in Taiwan are suffering from production yield losses as high as 80% due to extreme weather, Taiwan News reported. A healthy, mature avocado tree produces 100 to 200 avocados per year, ...
Despite record avocado sales in 2024 and their significant boost to FQ4 results, Limoneira (NASDAQ:LMNR) shares are under pressure Tuesday as the company’s warning about FY25 avocado production ...
In an unprecedented study, researchers have achieved a telomere-to-telomere, gap-free genome assembly of the West Indian avocado, revealing genes crucial for fatty acid biosynthesis and disease ...