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Jan. 10, 2023 In one of the few studies to directly investigate the mechanism underlying the effect of essential elements on plant disease resistance, scientists demonstrate that nutrient elements activate immune ...
Oct. 24, 2022 There is currently no effective treatment for diseased almond trees infected by Xylella fastidiosa, which has pushed researchers to develop and test new treatments. Scientists have now demonstrated ...
Nov. 22, 2022 A recent study has discovered and characterized secreted proteins from the pathogen Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum. These proteins, called effectors, offer clues into the manipulation tactics ...
May 15, 2021 Next-generation sequencing technology has made it easier than ever for quick diagnosis of plant ...
Mar. 24, 2021 Pumpkin growers dread the tiny tan scabs that form on their fruit, each lesion a telltale sign of bacterial spot disease. The specks don't just mar the fruit's flesh, they provide entry ...
May 17, 2021 Plant diseases don't stop at a nation's borders and miles of oceans don't prevent their spread, either. That's why plant disease surveillance, improved plant disease detection ...
Aug. 19, 2022 The flash of lightning and the dance of auroras contain a fourth state of matter known as plasma, which researchers have harnessed to produce a gas that may activate plant immunity against ...
Feb. 8, 2023 A study reveals that licorice leaf extract is a potent bactericide and fungicide that can be used in conventional and organic ...
Apr. 3, 2023 Researchers provide open-access tool to capture new data on a global plant destroyer, ...
May 2, 2023 Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plants are often overlooked in conservation efforts, even though they are cheaper and easier to protect ...