Farmers and ranchers in southwest Missouri are being urged to monitor livestock after ergot, a fungus that can be deadly for cattle, was spotted in several hayfields and pastures. #Plant2025 for ...

ABU DHABI/CAIRO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Egypt's ability to import one of its most essential commodities, wheat, has been thrown into question amid repeated failed tenders, a result of suppliers ...

When Linnda Caporael began nosing into the Salem witch trials as a college student in the early 1970s, she had no idea that a common grain fungus might be responsible for the terrible events of 1692.

The Egyptian government has replaced the head of a department that recently caused international controversy when it rejected a shipment of imported grain for containing a toxic fungus.

It’s Egyptian Wheat Fungus Redux as Cargoes Rejected for Ergot Canadian, Polish wheat turned away amid ergot fungus findings Egypt roiled markets earlier this year after policy confusion ...

The fungus grows on morning glories and makes ergot alkaloids, which gives them their psychedelic activities, according to the release. WVU said that the creator of LSD has been looking for the ...

The cool, wet spring has provided good growing conditions for a fungus that grows on some plant seed heads. The plant that is most prevalent in the Ozarks on which the ergot fungus thrives is fescue.

Dallis grass’s toxicity is not from the grass but from a fungus inside the head of the flower. The seeds inside the seed head become infected with ergot, which is a neutralized fungus.

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Farmers and ranchers in southwest Missouri are being urged to monitor livestock after ergot, a fungus that can be deadly for cattle, was spotted in several hayfields and pastures.

Dinosaurs 'got high on psychedelic fungus', fossil discovery reveals 100 million-year-old grass parasite had 'poisonous and mind-altering effects' Victoria Richards ...

Egypt's ergot fungus saga leaves wheat traders in limbo. Reuters, Wednesday 27 Jan 2016 (File Photo: Reuters) Related . Wheat turns higher as Egypt seeks supplies, corn also up ...

Egypt's ability to import one of its most essential commodities, wheat, has been thrown into question amid repeated failed tenders, a result of suppliers shunning the world's top buyer because of ...