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One of the most recognizable summer garden problems is powdery mildew, a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants.

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This fungus is especially common on tomato plants but is found on many species. Plants are infected from the bottom up, so ...

A team that includes Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists has unlocked some of the secrets of corn DNA, revealing how ...

THE Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) urged farmers in major rice-producing regions to ramp up field surveillance as wet‑season weather usually fuels pest and disease outbreaks. In a ...

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A new tool allows researchers to probe the metabolic processes occurring within the leaves, stems, and roots of a key citrus ...