Early monitoring finds disease spreading due to temperature differences and poor ventilation | Feb. 5, 2025 11:05 ...

It also has implications for the control of rice blast disease, because proteins that are involved in infection could be targets for the development of new fungicides.

she recalls. “They all said rice blast is a problem. The fungus is everywhere in Italy.” Rice blast is caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryzae, which evolves rapidly and gains resistance to ...