Category: Agricultural health

The quality of a citrus fruit's peel, or rind, is a primary factor in its marketability, but many physiological disorders can diminish its appearance. For those asking, "What is the cause of rind?" in relation to defects, the answer lies in a complex interplay of pre-harvest and post-harvest factors, not a health condition.

Did you know millions of date palm trees in North Africa have been destroyed by Bayoud disease? This devastating fungal infection, caused by *Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. albedinis*, presents specific, progressive symptoms in affected trees. Understanding what are the symptoms of Bayoud disease is crucial for effective prevention and management in agriculture.