Rust fungus, despite a name that would make homeowners think it would grow on iron, is a notorious nuisance when it comes to ...

“It's funny, because in graduate school, I had some colleagues that studied rust fungi, which are obligate on their host. They're very specialized, and they're really hard to work with,” said Kasson. ...

A team of Agricultural Research Service and university scientists has released two new oat germplasm lines to shore up the ...

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This book was published in 1966 and is now being reissued. It covers all the species of Uredinales or Rust Fungi known in Britain at the time of publication and takes into account extensive research.

Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Coffee farmers from Bulambuli and Sironko districts are counting their losses after being attacked by coffee leaf rust disease. The disease, caused by the rust fungus ...

Previous methods of dealing with the plant have involved hand pulling it, including its roots, from the ground A type of rust fungus could be the answer to an invasive Asian plant that is waging ...

Skeleton weed is a serious problem which can significantly reduce grain crop yields. Together with the Department of Primary ...

The fungus may also infect young stems and berries ... thereby reducing the susceptibility to the rust, the department said. Coffee leaf rust, Hemileia vastatrix, was first discovered in ...

However, the crown rust fungus is a genetically diverse pathogen and highly adept at evolving into virulent new forms, called races. This can happen so quickly that the average productive life of ...