Plant diseases are a significant threat to our food security, and while rain provides fresh water to our crops, splashing drops may also contribute to the spread of plant disease. Raindrop impact is ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Hurricane Dennis could bring some much-needed rain to moisture-deprived Indiana crops as he travels toward the United States. He also might carry some unwanted excess baggage on ...

The weather conditions of 2025 were perfect for a southern rust outbreak across the Midwest, resulting in many growers having to make late-season decisions on disease management. Southern rust is a ...

ABSTRACT Asian soybean rust, caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi, an airborne fungal pathogen, is an annual threat to U.S. soybean production. The disease is spread during the growing season by fungal ...

URBANA, Ill. - Although Midwestern soybean growers have yet to experience the brunt of soybean rust, growers in the southern United States are very familiar with the disease. Every year, the fungus ...

Birch rust spores, prevalent in autumn, were possibly associated with allergic airway symptoms including rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and asthma in susceptible individuals. The study revealed that 76.9% ...

DURING the War, aeroplanes came to be used to an increasing extent for the direct investigation of meteorological conditions in the upper atmosphere. We learn from an article that forms one of the ...

Southern rust is a fungal disease in corn that producers, agronomists, consultants and scouts are always on the lookout for this time of year. While southern rust does not overwinter in Nebraska, ...