As the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles’ history continue to raze California, there’s a chance something else could ...

The soil fungus Mortierella alpina has the potential to make agriculture greener and more sustainable: The fungus produces ...

Some commercial products contain a pathogen that harms plants. Some contain undisclosed chemical fertilizer. Some don’t ...

A team of environmental scientists at Manaaki Whenua-Landcare Research, in New Zealand, the University of Adelaide and the ...

After breathing in spores of a fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum ... they intended to use as a fertilizer for their cannabis plants. More ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS "Exposure to bat guano ...

The species are among the 172 new plants and fungi named by scientists from the ... have gills or pores under the caps to disperse their spores but those from the genus Phellodon have rows of ...

The study serves as a stark warning to marijuana growers about the potential dangers of using bat guano. The researchers ...

It is a sealed container, 300mm wide and 450mm tall, designed to create an Earth-like environment in space, except without ...

A large amount of crop loss occurs each year during both pre and post-harvest stages due to pathogen infestation that involves a wide variety of pathogens ranging from viroids and viruses to ...

Mould is a right pain in the household, but mother nature can give a helping hand to get rid of it once and for all ...

While the perception is that these fires singe any kind of plant life in their path, things go a little differently for mushrooms. Scientists have found that soil-dwelling fungus spores can hitch ...