All-natural fungicides for global produce growers moving ahead after Akorn Technology wins NSF grant to replace synthetic ...

The agricultural industry relies heavily on chemical fungicides to protect crops. Many of these products have a detrimental effect on human and animal health. As a result, some of the most effective ...

What does cool, extra wet spring weather bring to the garden? An extra dose of fungal, virus and disease issues that manifest ...

Engineers and plant pathologists have developed a way to engineer a protein that blocks fungi from breaking down cell walls, as well as a way to produce this protein in quantity for external ...

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In a study published in the New Phytologist, researchers from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of the ...

GEORGETOWN, Texas, Aug. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A revolutionary natural fungicide and bactericide is motivating the multi-billion-dollar agricultural industry with promises of ending one of the most ...

A new scientific review warns that one of the world’s most widely used groups of farm chemicals—strobilurin fungicides—are ...

Just as bacteria has grown increasingly resistant to antibiotics in humans, the pesticides that protect crops across the world are also losing their effectiveness. In the U.S., pesticide resistance ...

Large amounts of fungicides, used in agriculture, leak into nearby surface waters. The effects of it on aquatic organisms are poorly understood and not specifically addressed in the EU regulatory ...