Phytophthora blight can be a serious disease of pumpkin grown in wet soil causing crown, vine, and fruit rot. If crown rot occurs, infected plants may suddenly wilt and collapse. Symptoms on infected ...

Early in the decay process, affected heartwood takes on a reddish purple hue. However, as the fungus progresses, this develops into the characteristic spindle-shaped pockets of black-flecked white rot ...

The primers used for PCR included sequencing platform-compatible ITS1 (5′-CTTGGTCATTTAGAGGAAGTAA-3′) and ITS2 (5′-GCTGCGTTCTTCATCGATGC-3′) (White et al., 1990). First-round PCR ... and their ...

It’s summertime! Along with the positives might come a few negatives—like pinkeye, horn flies, and perhaps foot rot. Foot rot or “foul foot” is a necrotic infectious disease of cattle (and other ...

No plants are exempt from issues - zinnias included. Look out for the telltale signs that these flowering beauties need a ...

The uptake of calcium from the soil by the tomato plant can be reduced by fluctuations in soil moisture — either excessively ...

Several white tailed deer taken during this past hunting season have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). According to the Ohio Division of Wildlife, 24 white tailed deer taken ...

Dana White elevated UFC, securing billion-dollar deals and expanding globally. He publicly battled Ménière's disease, enduring vertigo and surgeries. Alex Rodriguez referred White to an Orthokine ...

Perlite is a volcanic rock that increases circulation and moisture retention in soil.There are different grades of coarseness ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an important role in the disease ...

But reality, as Padraic X. Scanlan shows in “Rot: An Imperial History of the Irish Famine,” is much more complex, and much more terrifying, for the economic and environmental factors that ...

A 7-year-old white-tailed deer from Osceola County tested positive for chronic wasting disease as part of Michigan's surveillance program for farmed deer, marking the 16th detection of CWD in ...