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Capsicum is one of the excellent vegetables and has great demand in the market. In some countries, capsicum is also being called as “Bell Pepper”, “Green Pepper
Friday. June 2nd, 2017Basic fertilisation for capsicums should be adjusted according to a good soil analysis. If you don’t do this, you’ll waste fertiliser and perhaps exacerbate
Wednesday. February 27th, 2019Bacterial spot is easily prevented in capsicums, but once in the land it is extremely difficult to stop.
Friday. March 8th, 2019Several pests are a potential threat to capsicums. Not only can they damage the crop but they may be vectors for destructive diseases.
Wednesday. March 13th, 2019Potato virus Y (PVY) is one of the most important plant viruses in South Africa.
Friday. April 19th, 2019Spotted wilt, which was covered in a previous article, is but one of 17 viruses found in peppers worldwide.
Thursday. April 18th, 2019Capsicum seedlings need to be treated differently from other kinds of seedling.
Monday. February 25th, 2019The usual way to grow chillies and peppers is to plant the seed in cavity seed trays with a good growing medium.
Thursday. February 21st, 2019One of the most difficult diseases to control in capsicums is powdery mildew.
Tuesday. March 5th, 2019Peppers belong to the Capsicum genus (family Solanaceae). It’s when we come to common names that things get confusing.
Wednesday. January 23rd, 2019