As a fruit tree grower, I understand the importance of preventing fungal ... spread of the disease. Prompt removal and ...

Dealing with plant diseases such as tomato plant diseases can be challenging for gardeners or landscaping enthusiasts. Some fungal tree diseases ... and amend it with organic matter and ...

Natural compounds from plants and animals have long been used in drug development, but mushrooms remain underexplored despite their rich chemical potential. Now, researchers from Japan have ...

From helping plants to colonize terrestrial earth to treating disease in humans, is there anything fungi can’t do ... “They break down dead, organic matter and by doing that they release ...

A battery that needs feeding instead of charging? This is exactly what Empa researchers have achieved with their 3D-printed, biodegradable fungal battery. The living battery could supply power to ...

Fungal diseases ... solution to this grave problem, too. “These helpful bacteria produce substances like lytic enzymes and HCN [hydrogen cyanide] that can kill or inhibit the growth of plant ...