A new North Carolina State University study pinpoints the worldwide spread of a fungus that taints blueberry plants with powdery mildew, a disease that reduces blueberry yield and encourages the use ...

NC State researchers found that blueberry powdery mildew has spread globally in two strains, costing the industry up to $530 ...

Finally, the study provides some early warning signals to important blueberry producing areas, like the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Conditions there are ripe for powdery mildew to take hold and spread ...

Global spread of powdery mildew threatens blueberries, costing millions and prompting better disease management strategies.

A new North Carolina State University study pinpoints the worldwide spread of a fungus that taints blueberry plants with powdery mildew, a disease that reduces blueberry yield and encourages the use ...

Disease affecting blueberry crops (Erysiphe vaccinii) is placing the fruit under threat and could prove costly for the food ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have identified the global spread of the fungus Erysiphe vaccinii, the ...

Researchers believe global blueberry supplies are in danger from a form of mildew that is spreading around the world. Philipp Brandstädter/dpa ...