Vegetable production: Fungal diseases affecting the common bean

If a bean plant is not looking healthy, the cause could be any of a number of factors, including poor or unbalanced nutrition, drought and/or heat, water-logging, frost, sunburn, an overdose of herbicide, pests such as aphids, or a disease. Here are some tips on how to deal with important…

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Zambian bean producers eye China for exports

Zambian bean producers in Muchinga Province have earmarked 3 000 hectares to grow beans as the area readies for the launch of a US$10 million plant. Area traditional leader Mathias Mphande told local media exports of common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) to China and neighbouring countries will start next year. “Beans…

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