MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of crinums, shrubs, fig trees and sunflowers, fertilizer storage and dealing with crabgrass ...

A group of researchers from the University of the Philippines-Los Banos (UPLB) developed an all-natural biopesticide that can ...

Poultry, in particular, is Delaware’s top agricultural sector, and UD has played a pivotal role in the industry’s century on ...

The winter doldrums are a common affliction among gardeners. The arrival of spring is the only cure. However, there is a home ...

In this video, I experiment with copper wire through the stem of a tomato plant to see if this prevents blight and other fungal diseases and to test if this method is a myth or does it work! Go here ...

Caused by a two different strains of fungus, the disease appears as a white powdery mildew on plants, lowering crop yields and increasing the dependency on fungicides. The team found the Erysiphe ...

A new tool now helps farmers identify and manage the disease. A new study from North Carolina State University has traced the global spread of a fungus that causes powdery mildew in blueberry plants—a ...

Their fungal battery invention is 3D-printed - with fungal cells mixed into the printing ink - and has the unique advantage of being biodegradable. Once it's served its purpose, the battery ...

Among the lesser-known diseases is the ulcer-causing soil fungus Sporothrix brasiliensis, which infects cats who can then transmit it to humans via bites, scratches or wounds. Zoonotic diseases ...

According to scientists who study diseases, the possibility of a fungal pandemic—the subject of science fiction TV shows like “The Last of Us,” could be more of a reality, thanks to climate change and ...