Papaya, with its sweet flavour and vibrant colour, is more than just a tropical treat it s a nutritional powerhouse loaded with health benefits. Grown mainly in countries with warm, humid climates, ...

Papaya production is of great importance because of its high nutritional and medicinal value. Papaya is a tropical fruit. It is a very productive and interesting crop. It is easy to grow as a ...

Hawaii fresh papaya utilization is came in at 3.3 million pounds in August 2003, down 3 percent from the month before, and down 13 percent from the year before. Prices trended higher. Papaya growers ...

A broad collaboration of research institutions in the U.S. and China has produced a first draft of the papaya genome. This draft, which spells out more than 90 percent of the plant’s gene coding ...

Papaya production has fallen across the rest of the state, but the Puna orchards that produce most of Hawaii's commercial papaya are above year-before levels. April production statewide was 2.2 ...

The papaya mealy bug, a native of Central America, is threatening to wreak havoc in papaya cultivation in many areas of Bangladesh and causing huge economic losses to farmers. The granule-sized pest, ...

Papaya is a tropical fruit widely consumed across the world with growing popularity over the past few years. It is native to southern Mexico and Central America, but has long been known and cultivated ...

Researchers have produced a first draft of the papaya genome. This draft sheds new light on the evolution of flowering plants. And because it involves a genetically modified plant, the newly sequenced ...