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This photo published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service on May 29, 2025, shows the top half of a wheat head, which is infected with Fusarium head blight ...
There is plenty to do in the garden as summer approaches, but the good news is you will have more time to enjoy the sun as gardeners are being asked to leave their lawns alone. Let it Bloom June ...
NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A Queens neighborhood is on guard after a device believed to be recording the block was discovered buried in a resident’s lawn. The device looks like an Android ...
A Queens neighborhood is on guard after a device believed to be recording the block was discovered buried in a resident's lawn. The device looks like an Android phone covered in black tape with ...
“We don’t have blight all over town, but anytime there’s a method for municipalities to either have shared or consolidated sets of data, that can be beneficial. Knowing whether there are ...
Fusarium graminearum is a pathogen that causes fusarium head blight in cereal crops. The fungus lands on susceptible parts of the host plant to germinate. Its hosts include wheat, barley, maize and ...
The fungus causes Fusarium head blight, a disease that leads to significant losses in cereal crops like wheat and barley, costing the U.S. agriculture industry an estimated $1 billion annually. While ...
Fusarium graminearum causes a disease called Fusarium head blight that can wipe out cereal crops such as wheat, barley and maize and rice — it inflicts $1 billion in losses annually on U.S ...
A complaint filed Tuesday identifies the smuggled item as Fusarium graminearum ... This fungus can cause a disease called 'head blight,' a disease of wheat, barley, maize, and rice, causing ...
The noxious fungus is known to cause "head blight," a disease that impacts barley, rice, wheat and maize and causes economic losses worth billions of dollars each year, according to a release.
Two Chinese researchers were charged with smuggling a fungus classified “as a potential agroterrorism weapon” that could decimate crops and impact human health into the US last summer in a wad of ...