Hotspots for the conservation of maire tawake or swamp maire in the Wellington region have been identified by researchers ...

Even the most meticulously cared for lawn can sometimes fall prey to ugly rust fungus. Instead of reaching for chemicals, try ...

Rust disease is not typically fatal to plants, including Asian pear, but can inhibit fruit production. Spring rains can make tree galls look rather sinister, as well.

Roses do not have thorns; they have prickles. But there ARE “thorns” in the rose garden. Their names are botrytis, black spot, rust, downy mildew, anthracnose and cerospora leaf spot. They are all ...

Infected trees develop circular rings on the leaves and orangish horned growths on the young fruits, which drop the rusty-orange powder onto surfaces below. Ohioans who reported raining infections ...

A rust fungus was in the process of infecting about one-third of the country’s wheat, and winds had carried its spores far and wide, coating everything in their path.

Wheat stripe rust has appeared in eastern North Carolina. It was found Tuesday April 8, in field plots of P26R33 in Beaufort County. Stripe rust usually blows into North Carolina […] ...