Fresh Date Fruit Farmers cultivate Phoenix Dactylifera or what we know as fresh date fruit, dried date fruit or date palm for its sweet edible fruit. The edible fruit has a hardcore, thin skin and a sweet taste that hangs in a large cluster of branches and its leaves are large. The palm height reaches...

Date Diseases and Pests This post is aiming for a brief information about major diseases and pests of date, which are listed as below: Fungal Diseases of date palm Bayoud (Fusariose): Date Palms are susceptible to a disease called Bayoud disease which is caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum. This disease, which kills many of...