Luckily, some solutions are emerging. New study reveals overlooked crisis costing North American economy nearly $3 billion: ...

Stem rust is a significant disease in wheat crops around the world, with outbreaks expected to become more common under future scenarios of climate change. The reemergence of the disease over the past ...

USDA Forest Service researchers at the Southern Institute of Forest Genetics (SIFG) in Saucier, MS are mapping genes in the pathogen that causes fusiform rust to provide future forest managers with ...

Researchers have a new understanding of the genetic makeup of a fungus that causes the disease Wheat Stripe Rust, one of the most destructive wheat diseases globally costing $1 billion annually. A new ...

Acer Van Wallendael, Jason Bonnette, Thomas E. Juenger, Felix B. Fritschi, Philip A. Fay, Robert B. Mitchell, John Lloyd-Reilley, Francis M. Rouquette Jr, Gary C ...

Rust fungi (Pucciniales) represent one of the most diverse and widespread groups of obligate plant pathogens, causing significant economic and ecological impact worldwide. Recent advances in molecular ...

To contribute to the improvement of the economic, social and environmental welfare of coffee farmers in the rural areas of Honduras, through the cultivation of certified coffee mutants resistant to ...

For more than 20 years, a large international group of researchers, including from Aarhus University, has worked purposefully to investigate a gene that protects wheat against yellow rust. Yellow rust ...