A trial to tackle the invasive Himalayan balsam plant using a fungal infection has shown "early success". Yorkshire Wildlife ...

In recent years, the field of endophytic fungi has gained substantial attention for its pivotal role in plant ecosystems.

A new global atlas of underground fungi suggests that some surprising biodiversity hot spots lie hidden beneath our feet.

This fungus is especially common on tomato plants but is found on many species. Plants are infected from the bottom up, so ...

Mycorrhizal fungi help plants thrive, and sequester an enormous amount of carbon. But a new atlas shows that they need urgent ...

Scientists have discovered that pairing bread wheat with a special soil fungus can significantly enhance its nutritional ...

Mycorrhizal fungi are a vital part of ecosystems around the world — including to climate-threatened saguaros here in the ...

In a striking paradox, the fossil fuels we extract today exist because fungi once lacked these abilities. Now, fungi are emerging as the very organisms that can consume plastics and remediate oil ...

By Dusty Sonnenberg, CCA, Field Leader, a project of the Ohio Soybean Council and Soybean Check-off, and Jim Hoorman, Hoorman ...

New research in Plants, People, Planet indicates that bread wheat's micronutrient content can be increased by cultivating it ...

Kerala rubber plantations face threat from ambrosia beetles and fungi, causing tree damage and economic losses.

Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now ...