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They pop up seemingly out of nowhere, but should you be concerned? We got the scoop on those strange, little white fungus ...
“Nematodes, which are microscopic worms inhabiting the soil, are vital contributors to soil vitality and the cycling of ...
When you think of improving the soil, you may imagine planting cover crops or utilizing minimal tillage systems that allow ...
Q • I started seeing a few dark green circles and arcs in my tall fescue lawn. Is that a problem, and if so, what should I do ...
In the study, scientific models were used to predict where Aspergillus is expected to increase based on different climate ...
The Aspergillus fungus is a known threat in tropical and subtropical climates but could soon spread across Europe and reach ...
In "The Last of Us," cordyceps — a real fungus that infects insects — evolves into a harmful pathogen for humans due to a warming climate. In reality, "zombie-ant fungus" or Ophiocordyceps ...
"These fungi are like an extension of the roots, allowing the plant to explore the soil more widely for nutrients," said Zakaria Lahrach, a Ph.D. student supervised by Hijri. Beyond this plant ...
In a new study, the researchers identified a key molecule produced by plant roots, a small peptide called CLE16, that encourages plants and beneficial soil fungi to interact with each other.