Q: We have alkaline soil and heavy shade. Cotton root rot has become a real problem. What can I plant beneath our live oaks that will also be highly resistant or immune to the root rot? A: Cotton root ...

A product that helped stop a 100-year-old battle with a cotton disease in Texas has been proven effective in stopping the same fungus from devastating vineyards, according to a plant pathologist. A ...

Damping-off can wipe out young cotton stands fast. Identify common seedling diseases and reduce risk before planting.

WACO – Cotton root rot disease continues to be a major threat to Texas cotton, but there are options available to farmers to fend off potential threats or lessen the potential economic hardship, ...

Q: I love Pride of Houston yaupon hollies, but I don’t live in Houston. Is there a similar variety for my city and its soils? A: Don’t be concerned by that variety’s name. Pride of Houston will grow ...

"Root rot" might be the two most dreadful words in the gardening language. Healthy shrubs and flowers afflicted with root rot suddenly start to decline, and the next thing you know, they've collapsed ...

AgriLife Extension helps add alfalfa to list of crops treated by Topguard Terra This year, when alfalfa growers start seeing the menacing cotton root rot showing up in their fields, they can rest ...

Dear Neil: I have taken care of this Elaeagnus for six years. It has thrived all that time, but now it is going downhill. Half is dying while half is thriving.The two trunks are crossing together.

Pythium disease can significantly damage and even kill your corn, soybean and cotton seedlings. To achieve good stand establishment and seedling vigor, you need to implement an effective pythium root ...

Dear Neil: I have taken care of this Elaeagnus for six years. It has thrived all that time, but now it is going downhill. Half is dying while half is thriving.The two trunks are crossing together.