It's no surprise that tomatoes are a popular edible plant— so popular, in fact, that they're the one of the most consumed vegetables in the world, second only to potatoes. Growing them yourself comes ...

A disease of potato incited by Oospora sp. was recently found in Simla, India. The disease symptoms included root-rot, collar-rot, foliar wilting and tuber-rot. Roots of infected plants were ...

The roots of your tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plants need plenty of room to grow, but compacted soil can limit their ability to produce healthy fruit and also promote pathogens. When tomato plants ...

OKRA or ladyfinger is an important vegetable crop. It is presently in fields suffering from the root-rot disease. The disease incidence ranges between 10-80 per cent with a maximum of 55-80 per cent ...

Q: I have one hopseed bush out of 20 that was planted about seven years ago and died about a week ago after the rain. I am watering them deeply only once a week. Before the rain, they were all doing ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - LSU AgCenter plant pathologist Trey Price said soybean growers in Louisiana have been finding a fungal disease called black root rot in their crops. "This disease started showing up ...