Preventing Fungal Disease
Fungal diseases appear on leaf surfaces as discolorations such as black, white or rust-colored spots or as powdery or moldy growths (figure A). They may also cause leaves to become distorted (figure B). In some cases ... [... more]
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Black Foliage And Buds On Peonies
A: Peonies are subject to a number of diseases and a wet spring encourages problems. Your symptoms sound like a fungal disease. Fungus can overwinter in the soil and attack plant parts as they emerge. It might be ... [... more]
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Homemade Fungicide
If leaf surfaces remain wet overnight, they invite invasion by all kinds of fungi, and sooner or later something you grow is going to develop a disease. Professors at Cornell University developed the following recipe ... [... more]
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Homemade Disease Control
Despite the good intentions of almost every gardener, houseplants and outdoor plants sometimes fall victim to powdery mildew and other plant diseases. Here, host John Cretti shares an easy homemade recipe for ... [... more]
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Odds And Ends
Figure A Small green galls (overgrowths of plant tissue) the size of golfballs have formed on the leaves of his oak tree (figure A). It's a disturbing sight, but these galls are harmless. They're formed by insects or ... [... more]
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Effective Fungicides
Sulfur can be applied as either a dust, shown here, or a spray. Be sure to wear a respirator when applying sulfur. Sulfur, used as a fungicide and insecticide, can be applied as either a dust or a spray using ... [... more]
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Landscape Problems
Although most of the soil on James' property is excellent and easy to dig, one area is full of the hardest clay he has ever tried to work with. Making matters worse, the runoff from an adjacent area has washed away ... [... more]
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None of these Diseases
 God's Genius vs. Man's Stupidity It took man 4,000 years to find remedies that God had already written the prescription to 4,000 years ago. The remedy for many diseases such as leprosy, cancer, sexually transmitted diseases, heart attacks, strokes, and ... [... more]
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Neurodegenerative Diseases and Metal Ions: Metal Ions in ...
About the Series... Metal Ions in Life Sciences links coordination chemistry and biochemistry in their widest sense and thus increases our understanding of the relationship between the chemistry of metals and life processes. The series reflects the ... [... more]
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Primer on Kidney Diseases (Greenberg, Primer on Kidney)
As an official publication of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), Primer on Kidney Diseases has received wide critical acclaim since it first published in 1994. Now in its 4th Edition, it continues to provide a current view of the pathophysiology, ... [... more]
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Diseases and Disorders - Measles and Rubella (Diseases ...
At one time, measles and rubella were common childhood diseases. Though vaccination has greatly reduced their incidence, measles still kills numerous children in poor nations, and rubella continues to cause birth defects when it strikes pregnant women. ... [... more]
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Diseases and Human Evolution
Recent interest in new diseases, such as HIV/AIDS and Ebola, and the resurgence of older diseases like tuberculosis has fostered questions about the history of human infectious diseases. How did they evolve? Where did they originate? What natural factors ... [... more]
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