Fungus News

Posted March 5, 2002:

• Scientists Battle Cold Weather Mold

Posted February 11, 2002:

• Mating Molds Provide New Insights Into Speciation And Human Reproduction

Posted February 7, 2002:

• Duke Researchers Identify The Mechanisms By Which Drug Combinations Kill Fungal Infections

Posted January 22, 2002:

• Preserving Pine's Genetic Heritage

Posted November 1, 2001:

• Study: King Midas' Feast Offered Golden Opportunity For Fungi

Posted August 10, 2001:

• First Land Plants And Fungi Changed Earth's Climate, Paving The Way For Explosive Evolution Of Land Animals, New Gene Study Suggests

Posted August 9, 2001:

• Picky Plants: Do They "Choose" The Best Fungal Partner?

Posted July 27, 2001:

• Researchers First To Catalogue Interactions Of An Organism's Proteins

Posted July 26, 2001:

• Cellular Organelle Evolved Repeatedly

Posted July 23, 2001:

• Fish-Stocking May Spread Amphibian Disease

Posted June 29, 2001:

• Important Pathogens And Cures Belong To Little-Known Group Of Fungi; Research Points Way To Discovering Other Agents

Posted June 15, 2001:

• Microbes And The Dust They Ride In On Pose Potential Health Risks

Posted May 16, 2001:

• Rutgers Researchers Developing Technology To Help New Jersey Farmers "Grow" Pharmaceuticals

Posted April 27, 2001:

• Scientists Use Weather Forecasts To Fight Disease

Posted February 2, 2001:

• Dangerous Beauty: Fungal Flowers Offer Clues To Biofilm Formation On Medical Implants

Posted December 28, 2000:

• Researchers Tackle Threat To North Carolina's Christmas Tree Industry

Posted December 4, 2000:

• Biological Program Prevents Development Of Pathogenic Form Of Fungi

Posted November 29, 2000:

• Live Recombinant Vaccine Protects Against Fungal Disease

Posted November 17, 2000:

• Scientists Use New Technique To Pinpoint Key Gene In Infectious Fungus

Posted October 22, 2000:

• Ocean Sponge Source Of New Drug Discovery

Posted October 10, 2000:

• "Food Processor" Enzyme Of Chitin Found In Trout

Posted September 21, 2000:

• Researchers Work To Combat Dangerous Aflatoxins

Posted September 4, 2000:

• Scientists Develop Better Way To Detect Presence Of Soybean Fungus

Posted May 9, 2000:

• Managing Dandelion With Friendly Fungus

Posted April 26, 2000:

• New Genes Protect Trees From Insects, Disease

Posted April 25, 2000:

• Texas Tech Developing Toxic Fire Ant Fungus

Posted April 3, 2000:

• Wiping Out White Mould In Soybeans

Posted March 1, 2000:

• Biological Control Could Be A "Green" Solution For Greenhouses

Posted February 24, 2000:

• Link Between Climate Change, Amphibian Declines Explored

Posted January 19, 2000:

• UNC-CH Biologists Identify New Order Of Marine Fungi

Posted October 19, 1999:

• Threats To Health Reduced With Bt Corn Hybrids

Posted October 8, 1999:

• Common Grass Infected By Fungus Makes Life Difficult For Other Species

Posted September 24, 1999:

• Natural Pesticides Could Keep Fruit Fresh Longer

Posted September 3, 1999:

• Researcher Finds Plant Toxin That Causes Fungal Suicide

Posted August 31, 1999:

• Cornell Scientists Turn To The Shady Underworld To Protect Vineyards

Posted August 10, 1999:

• Researcher Reports That Invasive Grass Destroys Soil Nitrogen, Depletes Native Desert Plants

Posted June 10, 1999:

• Getting Tough On A Corn Disease

Posted May 5, 1999:

• Scab Disease Causes Serious Damage To Small Grain Crops

Posted April 21, 1999:

• Ant-Fungus Relationship May Provide New Clues About Antibiotics

Posted March 12, 1999:

• Biological Weapons Show Promise In Onion Growers' Long Battle Against A Plague Of Maggots, Cornell Researchers Say

Posted January 25, 1999:

• Coral Bleaching And Death Could Be Early Warning Of Environmental Change, Cornell Ecologists Warn

Posted January 18, 1999:

• Technology Reduces Reliance On Fungicides For Grape Growers

Posted December 2, 1998:

• Study Of Raindrop Energy To Aid Fight Against Crop Diseases

Posted October 2, 1998:

• USGS Finds Fungus To Be A Cause Of Fish Lesions In Chesapeake

Posted June 26, 1998:

• Fungus Suspect In Frog Deaths

Posted June 19, 1998:

• Edible Lily Plant Yields A Natural Pesticide

Posted March 17, 1998:

• Late Blight Battle Goes Online, Marking 150 Year Struggle Since Irish Potato Famine

Posted March 13, 1998:

• A Virulent Strain Of The Fungus That Caused The Irish Potato Famine Is Devastating Crops In North America, Cornell Scientist Says

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