3. Leafy Vegetables– plants that are sources of edible leaves in various stages of development. The leaves may be separate and fully expanded or, as in cabbage, form ahead. It includes, in some species, succulent stems, e.g., sweet potato (camote tops). 4. Flower Vegetables– plants th...
Bok Choy is a Chinese leafy green vegetable in the cabbage and mustard (brassica) family. It comes in several different varieties, but is generally characterized by stalks attached at the base of the vegetable, like celery or napa cabbage. Bok choyis actually the Cantonese name of the vegetab...
Biennial crop type includes carrots, beets, turnips, onions, cabbage, parsley, and coriander.Perennial PlantsPerennials are plants that can live for more than two growing seasons. This type usually grows new herbaceous part from the previously existing root system from season to season. Perennials ...
Cabbage plants were tested for water usage at different stages of growth under growth chamber conditions by conducting 24-h uptake studies at weekly intervals. Based on morphological development and water use, four growth stages were apparent. The stage from emergence to the start of head developmen...
Types of Cauliflower Dating back to the 16th century, cauliflower as we know it today has come a long way from its days as a mutation of wild cabbage. Although you may only be familiar with the white heads of cauliflower found in the produce section, there are many unique types of ...
Well, the cabbage moth likes to eat them all. This generalist moth species lives almost everywhere in the north. It doesn’t feast solely on brassicas, either. It will eat tomato plants, potatoes, and other important crops. The cabbage moth is one formidable pest for farmers, indeed. ...
Brassica crops belong to the cabbage and mustard family of plants. Within this genus, these plants are sometimes called cruciferous vegetables or cabbages. The genus includes numerous weeds and many agriculturally essential plants. tb1234 Brassica Vegetable Varieties ...
isotypesperoxidasePeroxiredoxins (Prxs), which are classified into three isotypes in plants, play important roles in protection systems as peroxidases or molecular chaperones. The three Prx isotypes of Chinese cabbage, namely C1C-Prx, C2C-Prx, and C-PrxII, have recently been identified and ...
vulgaris Aiton (types G and P) (Bras- sicaceae) were tested for their susceptibility to the cabbage whitefly Aleyrodes proletella L. (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae). The percentage of plants showing infestation by cabbage whiteflies ranged from 50% in G-type B. vulgaris and 8.3% in B. verna to...
Chinese kale (Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra) has high nutritional value. This study investigated the contents of glucosinolates, antioxidants (chlorophylls, carotenoids, vitamin C, and total phenolics), and antioxidant capacity in five organs from si