DEAR JESSICA: Can you tell by the pictures what the problem is with my tomato plants? This happens year after year. The plants were beautiful, bushy and healthy in June and the beginning of July. But ...

Tomatoes are the most popular vegetable grown by gardeners but they have their own set of problems. Every year, I receive numerous phone calls to diagnose multiple problems with tomatoes. They are ...

American Journal of Botany, Vol. 10, No. 2 (Feb., 1923), pp. 71-88 (22 pages) This paper deals with (1) the relation of soil temperature to the occurrence of the wilt of temate caused by Fusarium ...

The potential of Bacillus pumilus (PGPR strain SE 34), either alone or in combination with chitosan, for inducing defense reactions in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) plants inoculated with the ...

Plant breeders have long identified and cultivated disease-resistant varieties. A study published on October 16th in PLOS Pathogens reveals the molecular basis for resistance and susceptibility to a ...

Tomato plants wilt for many reasons—like lack of water or insects—so quick diagnosis is key to saving your garden. Most causes like fungal wilt, viruses, and black walnut toxicity have no cure, so ...

Many of you have heard stories or read about the great potato famine which occurred in Ireland during 1840’s and 50s. But did you know it originated in Mexico? In 2009, there was a major outbreak of ...

Q. We are growing tomato plants in pots and have a plant that is not looking good at all. The stems are turning a dark grey color and the leaf veins are turning grey as well. After a while, the leaves ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • I’m starting to have a problem with my tomatoes. At the bottom of the plants the leaves start to turn yellow (even with ...

News Leader reader Mary R. writes with the following dilemma: “My tomato plants are over 3 ft. tall with very small tomatoes. Many of the green leaves are turning yellow and curling around the edges.

Plant breeders have long identified and cultivated disease-resistant varieties. A new study reveals the molecular basis for resistance and susceptibility to a common fungus that causes wilt in ...