The active ingredients have a broad spectrum effect; a series of RNA molecules support the plant's immune system in combating the virus. In laboratory experiments, 80 to 100 per cent of the ...

A new level of RNA-based plant protection: dsRNAs designed from functionally characterized siRNAs highly effective against Cucumber mosaic virus, Nucleic Acids Research (2025). DOI: 10.1093/nar ...

1934: More than 18,000 fans jammed into Chicago Stadium to watch goalie Chuck Gardiner stop the Detroit Red Wings. Finally, ...

Recent testing of material distributed from the Foundation Plant Services Classic Foundation Vineyard at the University of California, Davis, detected zero cases of grapevine red blotch and grapevine ...

Wine grapes are an important crop in Michigan. According to the National Association of American Wineries, the overall ...

The research team introduced viruses to rice plants via insect vectors, employing natural infection methods that mimic real-world agricultural conditions to provide more accurate insights into ...

A chewing gum made from lablab beans may be the next big tool in fighting viral transmission. Scientists found that this gum can neutralize influenza and herpes viruses by over 95% by targeting the ...

A new study has revealed that a plant-based chewing gum could help reduce the spread of viruses like flu and herpes. Made ...

Regularly cleaning tools helps them last longer and work better, while sterilising equipment can control the spread of plant diseases and viruses. Simple household items can be used to clean garden ...

The smokestacks of the former coal-fired Homer City Generating Station crumble in a planned demolition to make way for a new natural gas-fired power plant in Homer City, Pa., Saturday, March 22 ...