In a recent study, researchers investigated the interactions between Pyricularia oryzae, the rice blast fungus, and the beneficial soil bacterium Streptomyces griseus. They found that P. oryzae ...

Mexico's new president has announced an agriculture plan that could make the country's food production and distribution look ...

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Western Lake Erie is an ideal environment for the bacteria that make up algae. It’s about 30 feet deep, the shallowest part of the shallowest Great Lake, and it heats up faster when temperatures are ...

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Though I am wary of the potential outcome of the two USDA actions, I am not one to say that USDA needs to go away. The ...

Researchers have cracked the code of plant-to-fungi communication in a new study. Using baker's yeast, the researchers discovered that the plant hormone strigolactone (SL) activates fungal genes and ...

Anthropogenic activities have significantly increased atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and ...

Thanks to the joint efforts of the Warren County Conservation District, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, ...