Discovery reveals how fungi bypasses plant defenses, kills plants April 25, 2022 Learning how a white mold fungus avoids plant defenses could lead to a new tool to combat a pathogen that causes billions of dollars of crop loss worldwide.
Microscopic partners could help plants survive stressful environments January 23, 2020 Tiny, symbiotic fungi play an outsized role in helping plants survive stress
Some bacteria make a big difference in dryland wheat farming April 1, 2019 New research from USDA-ARS, a proud WSU partner in ag research, shows even a single species of bacteria can positively affect soils and plants.