This honeydew will then eventually turn black as it is colonized by fungi called sooty mold. Crape myrtles are the most popular summer flowering tree in the U.S. Although rarely fatal to the trees ...

Our crape myrtle trees are about 10 feet tall ... What’s producing the coating and can it be removed? A. Make this black blemish disappear with a horticultural oil spray following the fruit ...

Sooty mold is the black stuff that is sometimes found on the ... problems with mealy bugs and scales which cause sooty mold. Crape myrtles commonly have sooty mold on their leaves because aphids ...

Mucormycosis or ‘black fungus’, is a fungal infection affecting the sinuses, lungs, brain, and skin. The fungal infection is rare but can be fatal for those with a weakened immune system. Those that ...

Black mold, particularly in damp areas, poses significant health threats, especially to vulnerable populations. However, if you notice any of the warning signs mentioned below, it’s best to err ...

Why are the trunks of my crape myrtles turning black? They look rather unsightly. Mine aren't the only ones doing this -- ...

An eye doctor does a routine check-up of the eyes of Covid-recovered patients for any symptoms of Mucormycosis or Black Fungus as a precautionary measure.(HT PHOTO) The condition caused ...

More than 16% of the samples tested contained fusarium mycotoxins, even though none of the samples showed obvious mold growth ...

Janet B. Carson, a freelance writer, retired in 2018 from her 38-year career at the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension. She was a horticulture specialist and coordinator of the Arkansas ...

Uruguayan scientists have reported the appearance of a case of mucormycosis, or “black fungus”, a rare infection that began to be reported in India as a disease associated with the coronavirus ...