“We know from research that soybean cyst nematode (SCN) can interact with red crown rot. In fields with a high SCN ...

Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed an innovative method for the early detection of Fusarium ...

In several experiments, the wearable accurately identified the presence of hydrogen peroxide in groups of plants exposed to a pathogen. In theory, the research notes that a similar type of wearable ...

In plants, the space between cells is a key battleground during infection. To avoid recognition in this space, a strain of ...

Huanglongbing (HLB) is a devastating citrus disease. Prof. YE Jian's team at the Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified the first citrus resistance mechanism to ...

A fungal disease called Neopestalotiopsis, first detected in the U.S. in 2017, is causing significant crop loss for strawberry farmers. The fungus, which thrives in warm, humid conditions, has been ...

The South Dakota State University Plant Diagnostic Clinic helps producers, gardeners and homeowners assess possible diseases ...

For chemical pest control, timing of pesticide applications is just as important as positively identifying the problem and selecting the right pesticide. Following are some plant diseases controlled i ...

"It's a mystery why young organisms don't evolve stronger disease resistance because getting sick early in life can be deadly," said study co-author Emily Bruns, an assistant professor of biology at ...

Soil-borne diseases, caused by pathogens like fungi and bacteria, threaten agriculture, human health, and soil health. Preventative strategies include crop rotation, soil management, clean equipment, ...