Papaya trees are fast-growing and can provide bumper crops of fruits right from their first year. They love the sun and tend to be highly productive for 4-6 years. Plus, those sweet and juicy ...

In 2001, 3 years after the release of PRSV-resistant GM papaya plants, production was up to 40 million pounds. As an additional benefit, the GM papaya actually enabled the economic production of ...

Bananas, papayas and mangoes are new crops in Greece as increasing number of farmers are switching production to subtropical fruit.

Officials in South Africa, the world’s biggest exporter of citrus after Spain, discovered bud rot in commercial papaya orchards in two provinces and warned farmers to exercise caution when moving ...