Therefore, it’s important to note that each species responds differently to increased crop diversity. Many common plant diseases and pests are species or family-specific. Rotating crop families ...

New plant diseases are becoming increasingly prevalent, requiring growers to adopt more proactive management strategies.

The iconic pea plant experiments of Gregor Mendel laid the foundations for the science of genetics. Now 160 years on, an ...

The capacity of bacteria to spread disease across the plant kingdom may be much more widespread than previously suspected, according to new analysis.

Researchers found that biodiversity in two-thirds of animals and plants around the ... in recent years, new diseases emerging and, and so on." Higher genetic diversity, on the other hand, means ...

Biological diversity is often understood in terms of the wide variety of plants, animals and microorganisms ... loss could expand zoonoses - diseases transmitted from animals to humans- while ...

A new scientific review by the Center for Biological Diversity finds that plant-based ... unable to provide quality care during a disaster. Healthy plant-based diets not only improve risks for ...

A study has constructed an unprecedented pangenome map of wild and cultivated rice, and decoded the genetic architecture and ...

Professor Phil Stevenson, Priority Leader of Trait Diversity and Function at RBG ... plant species and an abundance of these ...