The seedling disease rhizoctonia (caused by the fungus rhizoctonia solani) can be detrimental to your soybean and corn crops. You can spot rhizoctonia by looking for reddish-brown lesions at or just ...

EXCLUSIVE: KJ Smith Black (Sistas) and Olivia Applegate (Love & Death) are attached to star in female-driven psychological thriller Rot, marking the feature directorial debut of Cat Del Re. Plot ...

Cool, wet spring weather conditions often create the perfect environment for Fusarium root rot to develop in soybean fields. This soilborne disease can damage roots and seedlings before any visible ...

Lodi (United States) (AFP) – For more than a century, Lodi's grape growers have supplied the old wineries that make this Californian city famous. But rocketing costs, falling demand and competition ...

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, California (KMAX, KOVR) -- A San Joaquin County wine grape grower had to dump his crop after his grapes were rejected due to their low sugar levels. Brandon Sywassink has been ...

Grapevines worldwide face heavy losses from fungal diseases, with white rot posing one of the greatest threats. Researchers turned to Vitis davidii, a wild Chinese grape species known for its natural ...

Sarah Goedhart watches as a hulking mechanical harvester straddles a row of grapes at her family’s vineyard — Hedges Family Estate. It rattles the vines from both sides and all her hard work drops ...

Some commenters thought it might be “some kind of wet rot” or even “mushroom mycelium,” warning that a water leak was almost certainly behind it. Others were more spooked, with one person saying it ...

YAOUNDE, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Black pod disease is ravaging cocoa plantations in Cameroon's Southwest region, one of the country's top cocoa belts, driven by weeks of heavy rains and a surge in ...

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - A dear friend of our family, Mark, loves to mow and care for his lawn. This past week, he sent me pictures of yellowing patches in various areas of his lawn. He said they ...