Khalas Date palm : Characteristics, Cultivation Conditions, and Economic Importance Khalas date palm is one of the most popular and finest date varieties in the world, sweet and soft, thus being in demand in all local and international markets. The Gulf countries such as Saudi Arabia and UAE are major producers of Khalas. The main […]
Discover the Unique Charm of Fard Dates: A Global Delight Fard Date Palm (Fardh) are a popular variety of date palms primarily grown and harvested in sultanate of Oman. Renowned for their unique taste and texture, they hold significant importance in the global date market. This article delves into the characteristics, cultivation, nutritional benefits, and
Genetic mutations in tissue cultured Date palm: Identification and Implications Introduction to Tissue Culture and Genetic Mutations in Date Palm Tissue culture is an advanced technique in plant biotechnology that enables researchers to generate new plants from small tissue sections or individual cells. The date palm (Phoenix dactylifera), a significant agricultural species in arid and
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Date Palm Offshoots: Propagation, Selection, and Planting The date palm offshoot is an essential part of the date palm’s reproductive system, which naturally functions as a form of asexual propagation. Offshoots are essentially buds that grow from the base of the date palm and are used as young plants or cuttings. Propagation through offshoots is
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Exploring the Best Organic Fertilizers for Dates The Date palm trees, with majestic stature and sweet fruits, have been revered for centuries across cultures and continents. Whether gracing landscapes or providing sustenance in arid regions, these iconic trees deserve meticulous care to thrive. While artificial fertilizers are common, switching to organic farming practices not only
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The Menace of Date Palm Scale (Parlatoria Blanchard): A Threat to Date Palm Trees Date palm trees, symbolizing resilience and abundance across many cultures, face a silent yet formidable adversary: Date Palm Scale (Parlatoria Blanchard), commonly known. While often associated with citrus trees, this insidious pest has found a new target in date palms, posing
Medjool Date Palm, Introduction and Investigation The Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as date palm, is a monocotyledonous tree of the Arecaceae family and the Arecales order, typically found in warm climates. Medjool date palm, which enjoys a robust international market and export demand worldwide, is recognized by various names across different countries and languages as
Barhi Date Palm: Cultivation and Characteristics The Barhi date palm, sometimes called Barhee, is among the popular cultivars of date palms in Iran and worldwide. The history of date palm trees dates back to the emergence of humans, making it challenging to determine the exact origin of each cultivar. However, Iran and Iraq, situated between
Best Fertilizers for Date Palms A Guide to Increasing Yield and Quality Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) is a required crop in many countries, particularly in the Middle East. Date palm fertilizers are crucial for maximizing the yield and quality of date palm fruits. This article provides a comprehensive guide to the best fertilizers for date
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