“The leaves of my peonies are covered with what appears to be a white mold, with some of the leaves even turning brown already. What is this problem, and will it affect the plants next year? Should I ...

Powdery mildew is a fungal disease affecting many plants, causing a white or gray coating on leaves and slowing growth. The fungus thrives in warm, dry weather with high humidity, especially in ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions recently asked by Yolo County gardeners. “Ask a Master Gardener” fields questions ...

Discovering white powder on your plant's soil can be both puzzling and concerning. As a dedicated gardener, I know how disheartening it is to see your beloved plants show signs of distress. Whether ...

Powdery Mildew (PM) is a fungal leaf disease caused by Blumeria graminis , which can reduce grain yield and quality in cereal crops. B. graminis species can be subdivided into Formae specialis groups ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — A recent series of wheatfield fires are not caused by any single variety, nor the disease powdery mildew, Washington State University winter wheat breeder Arron Carter says. Carter is ...

Powdery mildew fungi represent a diverse group of obligate biotrophs that have evolved intricate relationships with a wide range of host plants. Their study encompasses detailed investigations into ...