March launches the most exciting stretch of the gardening season. Tiny green sprouts push through soil, trays crowd ...

University of Tennessee Extension expert outlines three primary disease challenges that could significantly affect cotton ...

Pythium disease can significantly damage and even kill your corn, soybean and cotton seedlings. To achieve good stand establishment and seedling vigor, you need to implement an effective pythium root ...

Corn seedlings with roots exteriors falling off, a symptom of Pythium. Pythium is a pathogen that lives in soil and often wreaks havoc on row-crop operations. The disease causes about $25 million in ...

Plant diseases rarely happen by accident. When problems show up in the garden, it is usually because the right conditions come together at the right time. Plant diseases can occur in any garden. In ...

Rice seedling blight, an economically costly agricultural disease, is caused by a toxin released by certain Rhizopus fungi. Long thought to be produced by the fungus itself, this toxin has now been ...

If you've started to notice dark spots, brown leaves, or yellow tissue on your tomato plants, you might be dealing with a type of blight. These diseases primarily affect nightshade vegetables of the ...