When plants are infected by pathogens, they mount a two-phase immune response, which first develops directly at the infection ...

The life of a plant scientist involves long hours in the lab, thinking up, designing, and monitoring experiments that might ...

The life of a plant scientist involves long hours in the lab, thinking up, designing, and monitoring experiments that might ...

A fungal disease called Neopestalotiopsis, first detected in the U.S. in 2017, is causing significant crop loss for ...

A team of scientists led by Prof. LIU Xiao from the Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has uncovered a crucial link between the circadian clock and the pathogenicity of ...

Scientists have developed some wheat strains resistant to the disease, but pathogens that affect plants can mutate and evolve. As in humans, plants use their immune systems to resist infections. To ...

that provides strong protection against the pathogen in cannabis sativa. Powdery mildew is a common fungal disease that appears as white powder on plants that can often affect the health of the ...

Environmental conditions can also affect pathogen replication inside arthropod ... Empirical work on mice, voles, ladybird beetles, frogs, and plants has shown that the transmission of most ...

Ohio State College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is studying Neopestalotiopsis fungal disease's impact and ...