Even the most meticulously cared for lawn can sometimes fall prey to ugly rust fungus. Instead of reaching for chemicals, try ...

Rust fungus can seriously impact the health of your lawn, but there are solutions available when you spot those telltale ...

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 ...

Wet weather during the hot summer or cooler winter months can cause disease problems for our lawns and shrubs.

Rust fungus on juniper wood, producing spores in late March. By Miri Talabac. UPDATED: March 27, 2025 at 8:08 AM EDT. Q: Last year I learned I had rust on my serviceberry and hawthorn trees.

Though some crown rust fungi are known to cause widespread damage to oat and barley crops, new research from the University of Minnesota suggests a close relative of these major pathogens could ...

The rust fungus seems like a natural occurrence, especially as the leaves decline in the fall. I have developed the practice of removing plumeria leaves that are still on the tree every year in ...

There are examples from the real world, too. Before 2000, the stripe rust fungus, which devastates wheat crops, was restricted to cool, wet parts of the world. But since 2000, ...

Before 2000, the stripe-rust fungus, which devastates wheat crops, preferred cool, wet parts of the world. But since 2000, some strains of the fungus have become better adapted to higher temperatures.