News tagged with plant diseases
Sorry no news are found ... Your search criteria may have been too narrow. You can quickly re-sort the news in different ways by clicking on the tabs at the top of this page.
Search results for plant diseases
First volume of microbial encyclopedia published
Dec 23, 2009 |
4.8 / 5 (5) |
0
The Earth is estimated to have about a nonillion (1030) microbes in, on, around, and under it, comprised of an unknown but very large number of distinct species. Despite the widespread availability of microbi ...
Fungal footage fosters foresight into plant, animal disease (w/ Video)
Dec 22, 2009 |
4.5 / 5 (4) |
0
Mold and mildew may be doomed. Researchers are closer to understanding how these and other fungi grow. "Fungi have a big impact on our dinner plate," said Dr. Brian Shaw, Texas AgriLife Research plant pathologist. "We tend ...
Scientists works to develop Christmas tree that doesn't shed needles
Dec 17, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
After chasing the perfect Christmas tree for three decades, Gary Chastagner could be getting close.
Unique 'Climate One Stop' Web Site Unveiled in Copenhagen
Dec 15, 2009 |
2.9 / 5 (9) |
6
There's a storm brewing -- a storm of information, that is, in climate and environmental research. People are wading through the turbulence, trying to make sense of it all.
Late-surviving megafauna exposed by ancient DNA in frozen soil
Dec 15, 2009 |
4.5 / 5 (2) |
0
Extinct woolly mammoths and ancient American horses may have been grazing the North American steppe for several thousand years longer than previously thought. After plucking ancient DNA from frozen soil in ...
Watermelon: Fruit on the Fast Track
Dec 14, 2009 |
4.5 / 5 (2) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are studying how watermelons grow from tiny flowers to plus-size, market-ready produce in only five weeks. Their findings have resulted in the ...
Understanding apples' ancestors
Dec 11, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Wild Malus orientalis -- species of wild apples that could be an ancestor of today's domesticated apples -- are native to the Middle East and Central Asia. A new study comparing the diversity of recently acquir ...
Experts: Disease-resistant plants enhance profits, client satisfaction
Dec 11, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
New varieties of plants marketed as "disease-resistant" or "insect-resistant" are becoming more accessible to consumers. Available through local garden centers and catalogues, these attractive ornamentals ...
Self-destructing bacteria improve renewable biofuel production
Dec 08, 2009 |
4.5 / 5 (4) |
4
(PhysOrg.com) -- An Arizona State University research team has developed a process that removes a key obstacle to producing lower-cost, renewable biofuels. The team has programmed a photosynthetic microbe ...
Study finds new relationship between gene duplication and alternative splicing in plants
Dec 07, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
University of Georgia scientists looking to understand the genetic mechanisms of plant defense and growth have found for the first time in plants an inverse relationship between gene duplication and alternative ...
List of search results for plant diseases
