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The battle for the date palm: Scientists work to protect crops from pests and diseases
Pests and diseases have long plagued farmers in the Middle East, with agriculturalists in ancient Mesopotamia having had to take action against them as far back as 4,500 years ago.In the first known ...
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Extinct tree from the time of Jesus rises from the dead
BEST OF 2021: Forests of Judean date palm trees once covered ancient Israel, from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea. The fruit of the tree symbolised life and prosperity and was praised in ancient ...
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Climate change threatens Iraq’s dates, a country once known as “30 million palm trees”
Janajah – Bare feet pressed against the rough trunk of a palm tree, his back supported by a metal and fabric harness, Ali Abed begins the climb to the dates above. In Iraq, the date palm and its ...
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3 Best Ideas For Landscaping With Palm Trees
These trees can provide a seasonal bounty, whether a date, coconut, or cabbage palm. Other varieties of palm trees offer ...