Fire blight is a major threat to apple production in USA. It can destroy thousands of high density trees per farm in epidemic conditions. Our priority is to address this threat by development of pest ...

If you are noticing droopy, dried-out flower clusters on your pears, Asian pears, quince, apples or crabapples, fire blight may be the cause. Fire blight is caused by a bacterium and is a common and ...

The Department of Rural Development and Environment of the Government of Navarra, through the Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock, has announced a subsidy program aimed at compensating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's officially spring in Ohio, meaning you've probably seen white-flowering Callery pear trees blooming all over the region. The ...

The dangerous plant disease fire blight has been discovered on hawthorns on land belonging to the Tõrva municipality in the village of Linna, Valga County. The further spread of the bacterium must be ...

Starting in April next year, researchers and manufacturers will be able to use pathogens such as the fire blight bacterium for testing, research and pesticide p ...