Some species of termites are known to cultivate their own crops of fungus within their nests, similar to the way humans maintain farms to feed people. One such species is Odontotermes obesus, which ...

That dark black layer or streak in your onion might look harmless, but it could put your liver at risk. Onions are celebrated ...

A common soil fungus could help farmers reduce their reliance on synthetic fungicides, new research suggests, by producing natural airborne chemicals that suppress devastating plant diseases.

While coconut water is often praised for its hydrating properties, a recent study highlights potential dangers. Coconuts can harbor harmful bacteria a ...

Plant tissue culture faces contamination issues often tackled with antibiotics, but resistance is rising. This study found ...

CANNA, global experts in plant nutrition and substrate synergy, announced today the launch of a trial application for ...

“The most common mycotoxin observed in corn in Oklahoma is aflatoxin, that is favored by temperatures greater than 86 degrees ...

Now is the time to evaluate fields for any stalk or ear rot symptoms, according to Darcy Telenko, Purdue field crops ...