Oh no! What’s wrong with my tomato plant, strawberries and Japanese maple? It could be verticillium wilt, a disease caused by a soil-borne fungus that can affect a wide variety of herbaceous and woody ...

Learn how researchers identify and document new vegetable diseases through observation, pathogen testing, and collaborative teamwork.

A few years ago, I had a client who had my team site a variety of plants for her. She also had me take a hard look at one of her lilacs. I took my normal analysis of what was going on with the lilac ...

This past month I began to observe that the leaves on some of my maple trees located in the forested part of the property began to yellow and drop. I also observed this phenomenon while traveling up ...

A new method developed at the UCO has tested how substances secreted by the roots of olive trees impact infection by the Verticillium dahliae fungus, and studied its effects on different varieties of ...