Ask the Master Gardener: Worried about oak wilt disease? Here's how to guard against it
What is oak wilt disease and how can it be prevented? I have several oak trees on my property and am concerned. O ak wilt is ...
UF/IFAS secures $5M grant to expand avocado production in Florida, combat Laurel wilt disease
The South Florida avocado industry has been severely impacted by Laurel wilt disease, with production reduced by about 50%.
Kerala wilt crisis threatens coconut production in Pollachi and Anaimalai regions
Pollachi and Anaimalai coconuts are renowned for their taste and quality but are currently facing a critical phase, widely affected by the Kerala Wilt.
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Historic outbreaks of coffee wilt disease linked to gene transfer from another fungus
Horizontal transfers between fungal Fusarium species contributed to successive outbreaks of coffee wilt disease. PLOS Biology , 2024; 22 (12): e3002480 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002480 Cite This ...
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UF/IFAS secures $5M USDA-NIFA grant to combat laurel wilt
Scientists at UF/IFAS have been awarded a $5 million grant from USDA-NIFA to combat the lethal laurel wilt disease ...
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Timely warning about oak wilt
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is sharing a reminder to nurseries, garden centres, homeowners, and tree professionals: ...
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UF/IFAS secures $5M grant to expand avocado production in Florida, combat Laurel wilt disease
“Laurel wilt is the most devastating disease to avocado trees in the world,” said Jeffrey Rollins,principal investigator and a professor of plant pathology at the UF Institute of Food and ...
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The fungus that causes coffee wilt disease repeatedly took up segments of DNA from a related fungal pathogen, which contributed to successive outbreaks of the disease. Lily Peck of Imperial ...