Maybe monsoon season is over and maybe not, but one thing we know for sure — with all this water and heat, we will be in the midst of a perfect storm for fungal diseases on our plants, especially ...

Tomato blight is a catch-all term for a group of serious fungal infections that affect the production and quality of fruit. The fungi attack tomatoes in different ways at different times, with ...

Eating a ripe tomato fresh from the garden is one of the true pleasures of summer. But growing tomatoes can be challenging, especially if your plants get hit by disease. Knowing how to identify ...

The primary goal of the TOMI project is to help organic vegetable growers improve the productivity and sustainability of their tomato crops by developing new biologically-based approaches to manage ...

If you’ve looked closely at tomato plant labels, you may have noticed a veritable alphabet next to the variety name: V, F, T, N, and so forth. These abbreviations designate certain diseases or pests ...

Tomato plants are reaching the size when we begin to see symptoms of foliar diseases. While some diseases can be managed at this time of year, diseases like wilts and viruses cannot be controlled.

Plant diseases are unavoidable — especially in central North Carolina, where our summers are extra hot and extra humid. But that doesn’t necessarily mean our plants are ruined. The News & Observer ...

Pennsylvania’s No. 1 home-garden vegetable crop‚ tomatoes, should be hitting peak form this week and churning out trusses full of juicy, ripe fruits. However, this long-time summer pleasure is being ...

A research team has developed ChatLeafDisease (ChatLD) — a training-free crop disease classification framework built on the ...