A virus responsible for damaging cotton crops across the southern United States has been lurking in U.S. fields for nearly 20 ...

When a mother plant with a virus makes, for example, 100 seeds, only between 0 and 5% of the seedlings are likely to become infected. For a century, scientists have wondered how the 'mothers' are ...

What makes this approach especially promising is that the tobacco rattle virus can infect more than 400 plant species. So, we might be able to use this exact system for tomatoes and potentially ...

The treatment, composed of nanoparticles fashioned from the cowpea mosaic virus—a virus that infects black-eyed pea plants—showed remarkable success in improving survival rates and suppressing the ...

By Madeleine CuffWest Nile virus, a mosquito-borne infection that can be fatal to humans, has been detected in the UK for the ...

The news was announced in a news release from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection ... The cows in Nevada were infected with a version of the virus known as D1.1, which has been spreading ...

Biosecurity response activities in line with the national Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) response plan continue on an infected property in ...

"While this is the first detection of West Nile Virus in mosquitoes in the UK so far, it is not unexpected as the virus is ...