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.

Researchers found that the S-acyltransferase VdERF2 modifies the purine metabolism enzyme VdHIUH in Verticillium dahliae, linking protein fatty-acylation to fungal development and the virulence behind ...

Cotton is a significant cash crop and the primary source of natural fiber globally. Among the numerous diseases encountered in cotton production, Verticillium wilt is one of the most serious, caused ...

Oh no! What’s wrong with my tomato plant, strawberries and Japanese maple? It could be verticillium wilt, a disease caused by a soil-borne fungus that can affect a wide variety of herbaceous and woody ...

Verticillium wilt is a significant soil-borne fungal disease affecting many plants, including garden and ornamental crops. In Idaho, it poses a significant threat to agricultural productivity and ...

Verticillium wilt is one of the most devastating pests for the olive grove and one of the main phytosanitary problems in the sector. The disease, also known as "Root rot," is caused by a fungus ...

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 ...

Researchers identified 399 microRNA target genes in hops during Verticillium nonalfalfae infection, revealing distinct ...

Verticillium wilting of olive is caused by the soil-borne fungus Verticillium dahliae, which survives in the form of resistant microsclerotia. Upon germination, the pathogen penetrates olive roots and ...

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.

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. In ...