International Journal of Trends in Horticulture
Volume 3, Issue 1 (2026)
Table of contents
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Evaluation of New Fungicides for the Management of Mango Anthracnose Disease Caused by Colletotrichum Gloeosporioides
Abstract: A field experiment was conducted at the field of Plant Pathology Division, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur-2000, Bangladesh during February to July 2024 to assessment the efficacy/effectiveness of thirty-five (35) new fungicides received from Pesticide Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC), Bangladesh with control treatment against anthracnose disease of mango. Most of the fungicides under inspection were able to control the disease successfully. This study suggests …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Status and Distribution of Major Invasive Plant Species in the Dehradun Region of the Uttarakhand Himalaya
Abstract: Invasive alien plant species are widely recognized as one of the major threats to global biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Their rapid spread and ability to adapt to different environmental conditions allow them to dominate natural habitats and disrupt ecological balance. The present study examines the status and distribution of major invasive plant species in the Dehradun region of Uttarakhand, which is situated in the Himalayan foothills of northern India. Field …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Horticultural Crops: Role of Date Fruit in Promoting Urinary and Kidney Health
Abstract: Dates, or Phoenix dactylifera L., have been widely consumed in different cultures, both as a food source and for their health benefits. Whereas dates have been reported extensively to improve cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and metabolic function, their role in urinary tract and renal health has received lesser attention in mainstream nutritional sciences. This review systematically evaluates and synthesizes the current literature on the potential effects of dates to promote urinary health …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Design and Development of Onion Storage Shade for Better Ventilation and Longer Life
Abstract: Onions are one of the most important cash crops for farmers in India and many other countries. However, most harvested onions are lost every year due to improper storage. Traditional storage methods, such as keeping onions in heaps under trees, in closed rooms, or in poorly ventilated sheds, do not provide sufficient airflow. As a result, moisture accumulates, leading to sprouting, fungal growth, rotting, and physical damage. These losses reduce …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Fruit and Vegetable Science: Advances in Cultivation, Postharvest Management, and Value Addition
Abstract: Fruit and vegetable industries are undergoing a radical restructuring as a result of technological development, sustained focus on sustainable development, and rising customer preferences. This review focuses on the latest changes and developments in cultivation, postharvest, value-addition, and management in the global landscape of horticulture. With a global cultivation of 367.72 million tons and a combined market value of greater than 800 billion USD, the sector grapples with significant challenges; …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–55 Read article