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Carob

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The carob is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub in the Caesalpinioideae subfamily of the legume family, Fabaceae. The carob tree is native to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. It is widely cultivated for its edible fruit, which takes the form of seed pods, and as an ornamental tree in gardens and landscapes. Spain is its largest producer, followed by Italy and Morocco.

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Carob moth now outpaces codling moth as the main walnut orchard pest

If you grow walnuts or buy them locally, a new pest is quietly taking over the orchards that prod...

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Ceratonia siliqua
Genus: Ceratonia
Kingdom: Plantae
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Habit: tree

Research Topics

phenology integrated-pest-management crop-improvement orchard-management invasive-species

Co-Mentioned Species

Walnut
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