Scientists have learned how plants keep viruses from being passed to their offspring, a finding that could ensure healthier ...

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

Tomatoes are one of the most commonly grown vegetables in home gardens. While tomatoes are relatively easy to grow, there are ...

Septoria Leaf Spot and early blight can cause black spots on tomato plant leaves. Learn the cause of these fungal diseases, how to treat them, and how to prevent black spots on tomato leaves.

Plant viruses hijack the defense system of plants, but there might be a way to strike back. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 11 / 201103104721.htm.

Plant viruses may be reshaping our world. Arizona State University. Journal Nature Reviews Microbiology DOI 10.1038/s41579-019-0232-3 ...

The Rhabdoviridae family of viruses, which includes Rabies, contains a few viruses that can infect both plants and animals. Tobacco ringspot virus can be spread many different ways between plants.

Viruses are getting a pretty bad rap lately, but they’re not always our enemy. In a new study led by the University of Verona, researchers have used plant viruses to make new nanoparticles that ...

One virus, cowpea severe mosaic virus, shares a similar RNA sequence and protein composition. The other, tobacco ring spot virus, is similar only in structure. “We thought these would be great ...

Because plant viruses aren’t really a threat to humans, the body’s immune system typically doesn’t treat them like one. In 2015, ...

Plant viruses are often able to spread from one country to another through the seed trade. As a result, parent-to-progeny disease transmission is of global concern.