Soilborne diseases continue to threaten crop health, particularly in valuable medicinal plants like Panax notoginseng.

Soilborne pathogens such as Fusarium, Phytophthora, and Rhizoctonia thrive in the natural soil found in high-tunnel and field-grown flower farm operations, causing root rot, stem cankers, and wilt.

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Three people have died from melioidosis in the Townsville area which follows four deaths from the disease in the Cairns region.

Garlic can be prone to bacterial and fungal diseases, and it’s important that farmers are proactive in preventing infection ...

Proper maintenance ensures improved yield and income. On the contrary, poor soil health can create a breeding ground for ...

People love the taste of sugar beets' primary byproduct: white sugar. Soilborne cyst nematodes—parasitic, microscopic worms—enjoy the root vegetable, too, but as their sole food source.