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Learn how to water your lawn effectively and avoid common pitfalls with expert tips. Ditch the schedule and adjust your ...
Zoysia grass is a warm-weather grass, but it can tolerate colder temperatures. However, it is susceptible to diseases in the spring and fall, so it requires a bit more attention.
A university student has discovered an elusive fungus that produces chemicals with similar effects to the psychedelic drug LSD. Corinne Hazel, an environmental microbiology major at West Virginia ...
The fungus labeled a "potential agroterrorism weapon" in a recent arrest touted by the Trump administration likely originated in North America and is already widely prevalent around the country, a ...
Aspergillus, a dangerous fungus, is spreading due to climate change. A study predicts it will affect more people by 2100. This fungus causes a severe ...
The Issue: A Chinese national couple charged with smuggling a dangerous fungus into the US. We’ve heard this song before (“Smuggled fungus a ‘growing’ threat,” June 4). It seems that the ...
Fusarium graminearum, also known as Gibberella zeae, is a fungus found across the US and the world in temperate and semitropical regions. It infects several types of crops, including barley, oats ...
The zombie-creating fungus in The Last of Us is real, but there are many other fungi to fear. Of the 5 million fungal species in the world, a few hundred are dangerous to people.
Making a discovery with the potential for innovative applications in pharmaceutical development, a West Virginia University microbiology student has found a long sought-after fungus that produces ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Two Chinese researchers have been charged with smuggling a fungus known to be a “potential agroterrorism weapon” into the U.S. with the alleged intent of studying it ...