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Prabhakaran,T.S., G. Bhaskarajan and N. Chezhiyan (2003) Emerging Plant Drugs in India. Role of Biotechnology in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. 3:226-250
Two broad behavioral modification approaches have been widely used (Bangs and Shivik 2001). Primary repellents use disruptive stimuli that affect predatory behaviors by frightening or startling an animal. The limitation of primary repellents is that predators will quickly learn to ignore them.
March, 2002: Southern Africa Due to the effects of cattle grazing, land clearing, and fires, scientists have come to realize the importance of protecting gene pools of vanishing economically important wild plants.
PEPPER (HOT): Capsicum annuum L. >Serrano= Pepper weevil Anthonomus eugenii Cano P. A. Stansly, J. M. Conner and D.R. Peach University of Florida/IFAS Southwest Florida Res. and Ed.
Over 200 pepper breeders, researchers and growers from around the globe descended on the Naples Beach Resort and Golf Club in Naples Florida to attend the 17th International Pepper Conference held November 14-16th 2004.
This is an herb indigenous to Mexico and Central American. Plants derived from five species yield pungent fruits commonly called red pepper, cayenne pepper, chili pepper, or simply capsicum. Many enjoy the pungent flavor these plants give to the foods we eat.
Kevin D. Livingstonea, Vincent K. Lackneya, James R. Blauth1,a, Rik van Wijkb, and Molly Kyle Jahna a Department of Plant Breeding, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853 b Keygene, n.v., 6708 PW Wageningen, The Netherlands
Chili pepper (Capsicum annuum). Native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, the peppers comes in a variety of size, shape and colors. The plants are about 2 feet tall with fairly small pointed leaves about 1-2 inches long. The peppers are used fresh or dried and vary in hotness or spiciness.