Plant pests such as bacteria and fungi lead to significant yield losses in agriculture. In order to develop new strategies ...

Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and their partners reveal their pick of the top 10 plants and fungi named new to science in 2024. An analysis of fungi collected from peat bogs has ...

Biologists have identified important components and mechanisms of the molecular machinery that transmits information about a pathogen encounter within the plant organism.

New research has identified crucial components and mechanisms of the plant immune system, potentially helping to develop ...

Peat-Bog Fungi Produce Substances That Kill Tuberculosis-Causing Bacteria Dec. 3, 2024 — An analysis of fungi collected from peat bogs has identified several species that produce substances ...

Fungi could be used to power batteries in remote regions thanks to a new breakthrough by Swiss researchers. Their fungal battery invention is 3D-printed - with fungal cells mixed into the printing ...

In addition to being exceptionally attractive, monstera is a low-maintenance plant that is easy to propagate (meaning you can enjoy its beauty in abundance or share it with friends). Monstera can ...

Division is the typical way to section orchids and propagate them ... as orchid seeds lack stored nutrients and rely solely on fungi to germinate. If you still want to give it a try, then start ...

“Mycelium is comparable to the root structure of plants, although fungi are actually not plants,” Dr Loes van Dam, researcher at the Technical University of Denmark, told Euronews Nex ...

Plant pests such as bacteria and fungi lead to significant yield losses in agriculture. In order to develop new strategies against such pathogens ...