Plant pests such as bacteria and fungi lead to significant yield losses in agriculture. In order to develop new strategies against such pathogens, understanding the plant's immune response is of ...

German agricultural chemist Adolf Eduard Mayer made a startling discovery in 1886. He was studying mosaic disease on tobacco ...

A 3km protection zone was put in around the area on Sunday after the case was discovered.

You will be redirected to our submission process. Plant pathogens are major threat to agricultural production worldwide. Various pests cause around 20-40% losses in crop yield, with plant diseases ...

More so, greenhouses do not only support continuous crop supply but also provide a controlled environment crucial for studying plant-pathogen interaction. Likewise, pests and diseases are a constant ...

Meet Ivor, the incredible pup trained to identify Phytophthora ramorum, a devastating pathogen causing sudden oak death.

1 “The biogeography of this pathogen specifically is really important because there keep being new outbreaks which have led to epidemic situations all over the world,” said study coauthor Alexandra ...

The University of Wyoming Extension welcomes four new specialists in the Department of Plant Sciences. With experience in ...

Most growers have implemented some sort of disease control program to keep fungal, bacterial and viral pathogens at bay. They devote a lot of time, money and resources to keeping their plants ...