Tulip fire is a fungal disease caused by the pathogen Botrytis tulipae that attacks and eventually destroys all parts of the ...
Stone fruit trees, such as those bearing peaches, plums, apricots, or nectarines, can also develop this disease. Cladosporium carpophilum is the fungus that is responsible for causing scab in ...
Fungal diseases severely devastated the banana industry ... causing cell death that affects photosynthesis and leads to a reduction in fruit production and quality. If Black Sigatoka is left ...
Caused by a two different strains of fungus, the disease appears as a white powdery ... and is believed to be one of the first edible fruit-producing plants discovered by native people following ...
The fungal disease originated in Asia ... chosen by the burgeoning banana industry because it produces large, tasty fruit that can be cut from the tree unripe, making it possible to transport ...
Fungicide resistance turns Michigan growers into easy pickings for cherry leaf spot when wind and rain prevail. Scientists ...
Two problems commonly associated with apple trees plague growers: apple scab and apple maggots. It is too late for remedial action at this time of year but what you do now can affect next ...
Homegrown tomatoes still warm from the sun are one of the joys of vegetable gardening. Unfortunately, tomatoes are not the most disease free vegetable we can grow. Sometimes the problems are the ...
Scientists find the cause of mango twig tip dieback, eight years after the mysterious disease emerged in the Top End. Farmers ...
Scientific testing is showing that disease-causing pathogens are adapting to farmers’ use of pesticides and fungicides on ...
Pruning is "vital" for healthy peach trees, according to Michael Kenins, co-owner of Vista Tree Management and an ...