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Rows of Pima and Upland cotton from screening trial of Fusarium wilt disease. (Bob Hutmacher/UC Davis) Researchers with the University of California, Davis, the USDA Agricultural Research Service and ...

Fusarium wilt of watermelon Fusarium wilt of watermelon is the most widespread and destructive disease of watermelon in the southeastern United States. When this disease is severe, many watermelons ...

Fusarium wilt of lettuce is a devastating vascular disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae, which poses a significant threat to lettuce production globally. The pathogen invades the plant ...

Strawberry losses from Fusarium wilt could become less of a threat after researchers at the University of California, Davis, discovered genes that are resistant to the deadly soil-borne disease. “What ...

Cotton is an important crop worldwide and grown in large amounts in the United States, which provided 38 percent of cotton exports in 2017. One of the greatest threats to cotton production is Fusarium ...

American Journal of Botany, Vol. 10, No. 2 (Feb., 1923), pp. 71-88 (22 pages) This paper deals with (1) the relation of soil temperature to the occurrence of the wilt of temate caused by Fusarium ...

Plant diseases are a fact of life for gardeners. Learn how to deal with the most common plant ailments and how to keep them ...

The University of California, Davis, is releasing five new strawberry varieties that are resistant to the soilborne disease Fusarium wilt, have high yields and improved fruit quality. The banana borer ...

The previous CRP related to mutation breeding in banana, CRP 22005, focused on developing efficient screening techniques to identify mutants with disease resistance. Screening protocols developed from ...