okra plant

Okra plant starts flowering when as short as a feet-and-a-half and it can grow to 9ft in three months.

However, the okra plant does have many proven health benefits.

He also has a Limca record for owning the 'smallest okra plant (3.81cm) with pods three times longer than the plant'.

(2013) who verified 27 green fruits per okra plant, grown in a consortium system with two rows of crotalaria plants.

Captions: FIGURE 2: Effect of gamma irradiation on okra plant height.

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Knowing the most common diseases afflicting the okra plant is verticillium wilt, powdery mildew leaf spots and root-knot nematodes, I watched the plant on a daily basis, using no side dressings as fertilizer.

If and when my current crop harvests, it will be a first in the country," said Indian expatriate Sudhish Kumar who, by the way, also has a record for owning the 'smallest okra plant (3.81cm) with pods three times longer than the plant'.

The fruit of the okra plant (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) is used in traditional Asian and African medicine as a mucilaginous food additive, which functions as a protective agent against gastric irritation and inflammatory diseases.

A few summers ago my mother grew a single okra plant in her small patio flowerbed.

The analysis of the results of metals uptake by okra plant grown on poultry manure and cow dung amended CCA contaminated soil is given in Table 9.

In Brazil, a wide variety of such pests attack the okra plant, the most damaging being the Aphis gossypii (Glover), Smynthurodes betae (Westwood), Empoasca kraemeri (Ross & Moore) and Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) biotype B (Hemiptera); Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel) and Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) (Lepidoptera); Eutinobothrus brasiliensis (Hambleton) and Allocolaspis brunnea (Jacoby) (Coleoptera); Frankliniella schultzei (Trybom) (Thysanoptera); Solenopsis saevissima (F.