A hop-latent viroid (HLVd), an infectious pathogen, is devastating cannabis farms in California by infiltrating plants and ruining entire crops just before they’re ready for harvest. By causing a 30% ...

Plant disease outbreaks pose significant risks to global food security and environmental sustainability worldwide, and result in the loss of primary productivity and biodiversity that negatively ...

WATSONVILLE — As Bill Turechek, the vice president of research for the California Strawberry Commission noted at the University of California Cooperative Extension’s annual Strawberry Production ...

Pathogens are organisms that can cause disease. The different types of pathogens and the severity of the diseases that they cause are very diverse. In this article, we look at different pathogens, how ...

Hydrogen sulphide generation by subgingival biofilms is recognised as a key factor in the pathogenesis of periodontitis and halitosis. Major periodontal bacteria such as Fusobacterium nucleatum, ...