Hardy perennials dominate virus chart
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Darling botnets of May May's virus charts were a throwback to the end of 2005, with old favourites such as Netsky, Bagle, and Sober once again dominating run-downs of the worst malware menaces.â¦
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By Andre Briscoe, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Sep. 24--Gardening may soon be on the rise in Pacific Grove, if a new environmental group has its way.
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Some animal movement limits imposed after the outbreak of foot-and-mouth are eased, despite a seventh case being confirmed.
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A new device can quickly detect 92 different viruses, including several strains of the feared H5N1 avian flu virus or other emerging new infections, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday.
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The number of Brazilian municipalities that registered cases of Asian soybean rust disease jumped to 81 from 51 in six days, the government's crop research department Embrapa said on Tuesday.
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Whether you've got a few minutes or a day to spare, here are the essential jobs for your plot this week   ERICACEOUS plants such as rhododendron, azalea and enkianthus  that have finished their flowering should receive a fertiliser boost to keep soil vibrant.
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 14  /PRNewswire/ -- Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff today announced that Sudden Oak Decline, Phytophthora ramorum, has been confirmed from Rhododendrons sampled during routine testing in a Delaware County garden center.
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Crops and props will color in the week that lies ahead.
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Habitat loss, climate change and infectious diseases are pushing a growing number of species toward extinction, according to a report yesterday by the World Conservation Union.
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A strain of a common bug with properties linked to increased virulence has become predominant in several US hospitals, prompting researchers to suggest it may be responsible for the sharp increase in cases and severity of disease in parts of the United
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A final round of tests on mallard   ducks in Maryland confirmed the birds have a low-pathogenic   strain of the H5N1 virus, the departments of Agriculture and   the Interior said on Tuesday.
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By Michelle J. Lee; Journal Environment Writer  A warm November - and so far, December - means hummingbirds can still find food and your azaleas may have begun to show buds.
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The US Department of Agriculture&#39;s Animal and Plant Inspection Service on Wednesday confirmed the presence of soybean rust on a soybean leaf samples taken from two plots associated with a Louisiana State University research farm Nov. 6.
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By ED CULLEN  USDA plant scientists, working in a small building on the campus of Southern University, cultivate a plant Web site that gets 50 million hits a month from botanists, conservationists and landowners curious about the native or naturalized plants growing on their land.
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Thoroughbred breeders in England have been assured that their horses are not in danger after a five-year-old non-Thoroughbred stallion in Newmarket tested positive for equine viral arteritis, a sexually transmitted disease.
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Genes from a biotech turf grass have spread as much as 13 miles from a test plot - a discovery that confirms the ability of altered traits to spread great distances into the wild on wind-borne pollen.
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Faulty drains, construction work, heavy rain and vehicle movements at an animal health facility where workers handled live viruses probably led to an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in southern England, according to an official report Friday.