New plant diseases are becoming increasingly prevalent, requiring growers to adopt more proactive management strategies.

Gardeners will encounter fungi that cause all sorts of problems in fruit (fruit rots), in roots (Phytophthora), and in stems ...

BASF recently hosted a panel discussion with Iowa farmers, who weighed in on a range of topics including fungicide use. Applying a foliar fungicide in corn is a go-to practice every year for Chad ...

When determining fungicide timing, Wusch said it’s important first to consider whether conditions are favorable for formation of white mold — typically hot and wet conditions. “If conditions ...

A team of engineers from Montana State University has developed a building material using the root-like mycelium network of a fungus, along with specially selected bacteria. This hybrid material ...

Toenail fungus, medically known as onychomycosis, is more than just a cosmetic concern. It's a persistent issue that affects millions of individuals across the globe, causing discomfort, embarrassment ...

Nail fungus isn’t just an embarrassing condition. For millions of people, it’s a recurring battle — thick, discolored, brittle nails that resist every cream, spray, and soak on the market. Whether ...

Irish farmer Tom Tierney has been no-till farming for a decade and is using a specialist seed dressing to kickstart crops into action and grow them without fungicides. The signature seed dressing ...

A killer fungus The fungus Entomophaga maimaiga is from Japan, and it’s unclear how it arrived in the spongy moth’s range in North America. Anecdotally, Ridge says it’s possible a ...

The outbreak that causes the entire world to collapse in The Last of Us comes from a mutated strain of the Cordyceps fungus, and our non-zombie zombies come from this fungus and the infection it ...

Despite growers applying fungicides and maintaining their fields by removing dead leaves, the disease continues to pose a significant threat. "Going forward, growers are continuing some of those ...

Could the next public health crisis be caused by a fungus? Such an emergency is the basis of the post-apocalypse TV drama series The Last Of Us, which has returned for its second season on Sky ...