Mild cases of powdery mildew, especially on ornamental plants, may not need any treatment at all. By “mild case,” I mean that the fungus only appears on a few plants and does cause any harm; i.e., the ...

If there is one certainty for all humans, it’s that we are drawn to natural elements.

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...

Raspberry production faces many challenges, including pests. To reduce the use of chemical pesticides, it is essential to ...

Ornamental plants require more water and are much more susceptible to insect damage and disease. Managing pests (including weeds) and disease in ornamentals requires more labor and typically includes ...

Arising from a fungal infection, its treatment can be challenging, and it often induces feelings of discomfort and embarrassment. Luckily, a vast array of treatments exist, designed to not only ...

we could develop treatments for diseases that occur when these processes go wrong." Zhang said these findings are just as important for agriculture. RNA modifications help plants respond to ...

These good guys work symbiotically with plants, helping roots soak up more nutrients and providing immunity against pests and disease. The second tool in your prevention kit is simple barriers ...

Constipation in Crohn’s disease may be caused by lifestyle and dietary factors, as well as medical conditions like strictures. Treatment may include eating more fiber, taking laxatives ...

A deadly fungus that led to the death of millions ... The McMaster University researchers plan to refine a probiotic treatment they had developed with other partners. A bat’s wing microbiome ...