Olive trees are some of the most important woody crops in the world, and Verticillium wilt, caused by the Verticillium dahliae fungus, is the most concerning disease for farmers in the olive sector.

A new method developed at the University of Córdoba has tested how substances secreted by the roots of olive trees impact infection by the Verticillium dahliae fungus, and studied its effects on ...

One hidden benefit of gardening in the Klamath Basin is reduced disease pressure, a product of our low humidity. Standing water on leaf surfaces or prolonged, high relative humidity are often ...

Verticillium species are soilborne ascomycete fungi that cause vascular wilt across a wide spectrum of crop plants, leading to stunting, vascular discolouration and premature senescence. These ...

I have a small vegetable garden. With limited space, it is essential that I plan carefully. Part of the planning includes plant preferences and quantities of each, but for this to be a successful ...

Purdue Landscape Report: This article is not meant to raise an alarm for a new, deadly tree disease. Rather, I wish to increase your awareness of a disease that has been around for a long time.

It’s more than seven years since a key fungal disease that affects oilseed rape crops was first confirmed in UK crops and farmers are being warned it could get much worse, reducing yields in crops.