A blueprint for making cereal crops more resistant to fungal disease
Powdery mildew is a destructive fungal disease of barley that can result in crop losses of up to 40%. To protect themselves ...
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New hope for melon farmers: Genetic markers discovered to fight powdery mildew
A new study has uncovered critical genetic factors that could revolutionize the fight against powdery mildew (PM) in melons, ...
Discovery of wheat gene pair that combats powdery mildew could lead to more resistant varieties
A study has identified a wheat nucleotide-binding and leucine-rich repeat (NLR) gene pair, RXL and Pm5e, that confers ...
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What is powdery mildew on lawns? How to prevent and treat this common grass disease
If you ever see a white coating on your lawn, like someone has sprinkled talc or flour all over the grass, then it might be suffering from powdery mildew. Powdery mildew on lawns is a fairly ...
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Powdery Mildew Has Spread From Eastern US to Multiple Continents in Last Decade
A new North Carolina State University study pinpoints the worldwide spread of a fungus that taints blueberry plants with powdery mildew, a disease that reduces blueberry yield and encourages the use ...
Disease resistance matters most in apple trees
If you’re considering adding an apple tree to your home landscape this spring, it’s important to choose an appropriate ...