The results of the study were recently published in Molecular Plant. The researchers impressively show how a pathogen not only bypasses the plant's immune system, but even successfully exploits it ...

An international team of researchers co-led by a University of Minnesota scientist has sequenced the genomes of two fungal pathogens – one that threatens global wheat supplies and another ...

“It’s this race to see who can win, who can be resistant, and who can be virulent.” Intrigued, Iyer-Pascuzzi went on to become a graduate student in a plant pathology lab at Cornell University. But ...

1 “The biogeography of this pathogen specifically is really important because there keep being new outbreaks which have led to epidemic situations all over the world,” said study coauthor Alexandra ...