Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a destructive disease of wheat that can reduce grain yields and contaminate grain with toxins ...

Researchers have identified a new bacterial disease in corn and sorghum that mimics iron deficiency, potentially leading to ...

Plant diseases pose a significant threat to nations across the globe, owing to the financial burden they impose and the impact they have on food security. Healthy crops sustain millions of livelihoods ...

The new research, published in Science, describes a family of enzymes found in a microorganism called Phytophthora infestans. The enzymes enable crop pathogens to degrade pectin—a key component of ...

AI Plant Identifier & Care is a trusty free tool, last updated in late 2025, that scans photos of trees, flowers, grasses, ...

In a special test vineyard in New York State, you may spot an unusual sight: tall, boxy robots with rugged tires patrolling the cultivated rows, moving autonomously thanks to onboard GPS. As they ...

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Q: How reliable are plant identification apps? A: I’ve tested several plant identification apps and have found them surprisingly, but not completely, accurate. You simply snap a photo of the plant in ...