The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...

Emerging infectious diseases in animals that are caused by fungi that you may have heard or read about include white-nose ...

Finally, the fungus causes the ant to climb up a plant and lock onto a leaf or a stem with its jaws ... both of which can invade people’s lungs and cause serious pneumonia-like symptoms. Cryptococcus ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto have cracked the code of plant-to-fungi communication. Using baker’s yeast, the researchers discovered that the plant hormone strigolactone (SL) activates ...

Your garden plants are going to sleep for the winter. Unfortunately, so are the pathogens that cause diseases that attack them. Plant pathogens include fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes. Bacteria ...

longisporum and its virulence in canola, results showed that colonies of the fungus were ... 5. Along with that, the symptoms of infection in both seedlings and adult plants generally became ...

It is more common in the toenails because fungi thrive in warm, moist environments like your shoes. You may have this infection if you notice symptoms like brittle and discolored nails.

Finally, the fungus causes the ant to climb up a plant and lock onto a leaf or a ... people’s lungs and cause serious pneumonia-like symptoms. Cryptococcus neoformans can spread outside the ...