Should a tomato plant succeed in bearing any fruit, the produce will decay on the stem and become unfit for consumption as the disease progresses up the plant, reports the Express.

Blight is one such disease affecting plants that gardeners hope to avoid at all costs. Caused by a fungus-like organism that spreads rapidly in warm, wet weather, it leads to collapse and decay.

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A 101-year-old plant pathologist developed the first blight-resistant tomato in 1963. The waiting list for his new variety is already in the thousands.

For Gary Mayor Eddie Melton, improving the city, such as through blight elimination, is a dream come true. “Being in this office is a blessing,” Melton said. “But the goal — and I want to ...

"Fruit, particularly citrus fruits that contain naturally occurring sugars in the form of fructose can cause tooth decay," said Dr. Sahil Patel, founder of the Marylebone Smile Clinic.

Fruit rot is one of the challenge farmers get especially when they are about to harvest and earn from their long waited crops. We have realised that there are several natural ways one can adopt to ...

News Homes & Property Monty Don reveals one simple way to protect tomato plants from blight Blight is a terrible rapidly-spreading disease among plants that can cause them to rot and collapse, but ...