Prevention is the most effective way to manage plant diseases.

St. Louis is a plant science powerhouse, but outside the neatly tended rows of crops and gleaming greenhouses sits another ...

One in 11 flowers carries disease-causing parasites known to contribute to bee declines, according to a new study that identifies how flowers act as hubs for transmitting diseases to bees and other ...

Aug. 7 (UPI) --A common honeybee disease can make the jump to wild bees via flowers, according to a new study. The pathogen Nosema ceranae, a small, unicellular parasite, is the most common disease ...

When you're looking for an easy-to-grow plant that can add color and beauty to your garden, camellias can be a great choice. The plants produce gorgeous flowers and can bloom starting in March. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snapdragons with Antirrhinum rust infecting the leaves - ABO PHOTOGRAPHY/Shutterstock In order ...

Celeste Scott plants in different types of mulch and Joellen Dimond talks about diseases of annuals. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, UT Extension Horticulture Specialist ...

Bad things can happen to good plants — even when you carefully tend to them. It’s a sad fact that gardeners — and garden centers — deal with year in, year out. That’s how it is with Anderson’s Home ...

Crop production faces threats from plant pathogens. Traditional disease-resistance breeding relies heavily on natural plant resistance genes that encode immune receptors adapted to particular ...