In a recent study, researchers investigated the interactions between Pyricularia oryzae, the rice blast fungus, and the beneficial soil bacterium Streptomyces griseus. They found that P. oryzae ...

In the world of agriculture, rice is a staple food for more than half of the global population, making its cultivation ...

Using plastic sheets for weed control, even under current best management practices, pollutes soil with macro- and ...

Melioidosis, a bacterial infection, was responsible for killing at least nine monkeys at a Hong Kong zoo, authorities said, as a further two died over the weekend, taking the total to 11 in the past ...