Infection of most species of cultivated and wild plants by fungi is a normal biological event, but one of profound importance in the exploitation of plants for food and medicine, building materials ...

This disease might sound delicious but it is actually a virulent fungal infection that can kill even the hardiest of plants.

By converting the plant hordedanes into fungal structures ... Hordedane diterpenoid phytoalexins restrict Fusarium graminearum infection but enhance Bipolaris sorokiniana colonization of barley ...

Anthracnose stalk rot generally causes lodging higher on the plant than is normal for the other stalk rot organisms. The anthracnose fungus overwinters in infected plant debris. It is a poor soil ...

Like animals, plants are susceptible to infection by organisms like fungi ... Closely related species, and the diseases they cause, can manifest in various ways and require different management ...

A man in Kolkata has become the world’s first human being infected by a plant fungus. A 61-year-old plant mycologist, who has been working with decaying material, mushrooms, and various plant ...

The longer you let beech bark disease advance, the more lethal it becomes. Learn to spot scale disease quickly to protect ...

Entomophthora muscae hides in plain sight, feeding on its hosts before controlling their behavior to spread with devastating ...