Plant pathogens cause diseases with a range of different symptoms. These symptoms can be used to identify the pathogen and then treat the disease, or limit its effects. Pests can also cause damage ...
Is a particular pest or disease affecting your plants? Use the A to Z links to determine what's wrong and to help you deal with the problem. If you're not sure, try our interactive Pest and ...
We can now identify precise genes that are facilitating disease progression, and tools like CRISPR-Cas9 enable us to edit genomes and manipulate plants, so that they can resist specific diseases.