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A University of Maryland study reveals an evolutionary trade-off that young plants face to develop disease resistance.
Dealing with plant diseases such as tomato plant diseases ... The symptoms of Sudden Oak Death vary depending on the host species but commonly include dark lesions on the bark, bleeding cankers ...
In a study published in Science, a research team led by Prof. Ye Jian from the Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese ...
Basics of Host-Parasite Ecology The terms parasite ... The most commonly adopted strategies include culling (for animals, plants, and disease vectors), behavioral modifications including ...
Plant viral diseases are a global and growing problem ... infection and how the viral processes are localized and coordinated within the infected cells. Host plant proteins act in potato virus A (PVA) ...
Fusarium oxysporum is a soil-borne fungal pathogen that causes a group of serious plant diseases known as Fusarium wilts. As ...
Young plants that resist disease grow fewer flowers later, limiting their reproduction. Adult plants resist disease without this cost.
ACCIDENTAL HOST—The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease reveals the frightening spread of a foodborne parasite that invades human brains and now thrives in tropical areas of five continents ...
A new study published in Science by a team of scientists across five continents led by King Abdullah University of Science ...
Fruits and plant extracts contain bioactive compounds that can help treat or prevent diseases. To characterize and understand their mechanism of action, researchers from universities and research ...
A new study reveals an evolutionary trade-off that young plants face to develop disease resistance. From toddlers in daycare to seedlings in forests, young organisms tend to get sick more easily ...