"Storing your smaller metal tools in a container filled with uncooked rice can help draw out residual moisture and prevent rust from forming. It's an old-school trick borrowed from both tech and ...

In patients showing cognitive decline, a new blood test for Alzheimer's is expected to make diagnosis more convenient, ...

Bacteria, viruses and fungi are masters at evolving new strategies to infiltrate plants and cause disease that harm crops. To ...

A plant pathologist says cool weather has helped mitigate disease pressure following recent rains. Michigan State University’s Marty Chilvers tells Brownfield,“We did find Stripe Rust, but not until ...

Roses do not have thorns; they have prickles. But there ARE “thorns” in the rose garden. Their names are botrytis, black spot ...

In theory, modern varieties of wheat have the genetic wherewithal to produce yields of up to 20t/ha. No other cereal crop ...

Corteva Forcivo will feature three modes of action to address foliar diseases in corn, soybeans, wheat and other crops via ...

Wheat production is threatened by a major fungal disease: yellow rust. Researchers at the University of Zurich have found ...

The Trump administration closed a CDC lab that tracked STIs, including drug-resistant gonorrhea. Experts have painted a grim ...

New fungicide will help shield crops with overlapping preventive and curative activity while controlling multiple foliar ...

Many wheat growing regions are close to anthesis, and there are some concerns about head scab and striped rust, two diseases that can quickly reduce yields and profits.  Dr. Damon Smith is a plant ...

Stripe rust is a serious concern for wheat growers. It spreads quickly under certain weather conditions, especially when temperatures are cool—around 50 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit—and when there is high ...