The EPA has granted approval for Meristem Crop Performance to position Metalaxyl ST fungicide along with its biocontrol Prephyte ST in the Bio-Capsule Technology for at-plant seed fluency and ...

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 ...

Pythium insidiosum, an aquatic oomycete, causes a life-threatening condition known as pythiosis in humans and various animals, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. Exposure typically ...

In a victory for on farm biosecurity, Australia's biggest ginger growing family, has returned to fertile fields that disease forced it to abandon five years ago. It has been seven years since the ...

The plant parasite species Pythium lurks in virtually every agricultural field and commonly causes damping-off, which weakens or kills seeds or seedlings, and root and stem rot, which can kill plants.