THIS is one of the many useful publications dealing with plant diseases issued by the Victoria Department of Agriculture. According to statistics given, the cultivation of orange and lemon trees ...

ILOILO CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued a stern warning against poaching of the endangered agarwood tree locally known as Lapnisan, the world’s most ...

Intricate spider webs, enormous pumpkins, and a fungus that might stop you dead ... are typically seen at the bottom of decaying or dead trees, where they are breaking down the deceased wood ...

Below is a transcript of the video: For thousands of years, agarwood has been known as "The Wood of the Gods." First-grade agarwood can cost as much as $100,000 per kilogram, making it one of the ...

Fortunately for him, this fungus was nothing like the Cordecyps seen in the hit HBO TV show. It's known to gardeners as silver leaf, a progressive disease that turns a tree's leaves silver before ...

In the Kingdom of Thailand, Asia Plantation Capital now owns and manages more than 1.5 million agarwood trees as part of its expanding global portfolio of over 7.5 million trees. The company has a ...

Chan added that agarwood is protected under Hong Kong law and trees are often illegally cut down due to their high value and demand.

The parasite attacks leaves and reduces the amount of rubber one tree can produce. At Michelin's research center in Brazil, 14 parasite-resistant tree varieties are being tested, as if action isn ...

Lemon tree diseases like CTV (Citrus tristeza virus), citrus canker, anthracnose, and citrus scab can have negative impacts ...

Hong Kong customs has made its largest seizure of protected agarwood in more than two decades, discovering one tonne (2,205lbs) of the tree bark worth HK$18 million (US$2.3 million) in a sea ...

In studies, tea tree oil used twice a day for 6 months cleared up nail fungus in around 80% of people who tried this treatment. When 5% tea tree oil was combined with antifungal cream, about 80% ...