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Review of Spore Creature Creator
The world got its first taste of the anticipated Spore game with the Spore Creature Creator on June 17. Gamers can make their creatures, paint them, and watch them move.
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Spore Preview
Spore, the much anticipated life simulation and strategy game, will be released by Electronic Arts in September 2008.
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Anthrax: To Fear or Not To Fear
For those of you interested in the next edition of "Why Food Rots," please wait until next week. This anthrax incident has a number of people scared. Should it scare you? Yes and no. This disease is severe and can be lethal; however, it is very tough to deliver as a weapon of mass illness. Knowledge is power. Read on for more power.
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Seeds versus Spores
Fungi, mosses, lichens, and ferns are among the plants that produce spores rather than seeds as their vehicles of reproduction.
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Crazy Claims and Anthrax
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Rust Diseases in Lawns
The lawn disease rust will be making an appearance during the late summer. Though unsightly, it is usually easy to control with proper culture.
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Aspergillus and Birds
Birds inhale or ingest spores of Aspergillus fungus in warm moist environments. Aspergillosis is a serious fungal infection.
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Part 2: Interview with author Thomas Ogren
Part two of my interview with Thomas Ogren, author of <b>Allergy-Free Gardening.</b>
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Seeds to Flowers to Seeds
Flowering species-including the trees-represent the top of the evolutionary line for plants, with a reproductive process that generates seeds to carry on the species.
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What is Fungus?
Many fungi are beneficial to desert plants and soil. Some are not.
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Ringworm in Cats
Ringworm is a common skin infection in cats that is sometimes seen in dogs - and also on people. What is the best approach for treating this stubborn fungus?
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Rose Diseases - Fungal
Rose diseases caused by fungi.
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Anthrax in Cattle
Humans acquire anthrax through contact with infected animals or animal products - in areas where livestock infection is uncommon, human infection is rare.
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How to Identify Ferns
Certain fern species are unique and easily identified, while many look almost identical and require careful comparison of leaflets, spore cases, and other features.
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Anthrax and Cattle
The latest threat to Canada's beef industry, following mad-cow disease is potential hysteria over the recent outbreak of anthrax infection.
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Fungi, Part II
In Part II, we look at the Fungi's Botrytis cinerea(botrytis blight or gray mould), Colletotrichum spp., Dichotomophthora indica, and Drechlslera cactivora.
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Nosema spp. – Honeybee Parasites
Nosema apis has long been known as an intestinal parasite of European honeybees. Nosema ceranae seems to be new and may be causing colony collapse disorder.
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Pest Control for Japanese Beetle
Garden pest control tips for Japanese Beetle. The #1 lawn pest, Japanese beetles feed on 300 plant species. Discover organic pest control for Japanese Beetle.
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A Fungus We Breath
Like one third of the population in the St. Lawrence valley, Jessica was exposed to bird dropping harboring spores that have left her legally blind.
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Another Kind of Filtration?
Potentially harmful microorganisms exist in all saltwater systems. A UV sterilizer can help eliminate harmful bacteria, algae spores, and protozoa in a marine system.
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A Fern For Your Thoughts
Lacy and effervescent-looking, the sturdy fern is often a good choice for problem landscaping areas
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Crabapple Tree Diseases
Crabapple diseases ruin landscape designs. Bacteria and fungi cause the majority of crabapple diseases. Awareness and proper environments lead to healthy crabapples.
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Fungi, Part III
Continuing with Fungi, we examine Fusarium oxysporum, one of the most frequently encountered Fungi. Then, a brief look at Hendersonia opuntiae, Macrophomina phaseolina (charcoal rot), and Phyllosticta concave/Mycosphaerella spp. (dry rot).
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Introduction to Fungi
Fungi are responsible for many of the problems C&S growers encounter. In this series of articles, we will explore the subject in depth, beginning with some general background information.
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Mold Cleanup After Flooding
Survivors of the flooding in the Midwest may soon face a new enemy: mold that can overtake their homes, furniture and belongings if left alone over two days.
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Pokémon Grass Type Strategy Guide and Analysis
Grass is a Pokémon type of extreme strengths and extreme weaknesses. Learn more about Grass Pokémon in this comprehensive Pokémon Type Guide.
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Erin Brockovich in Maine?
Toxic mold is threatening our neck of the woods, too.
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Ferns For The Shade Garden - Part II
More hardy ferns for the shade garden - hay-scented fern, autumn fern and ostrich fern.
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Ferns For The Shade Garden - Part IV
More hardy ferns. I have two other members of the Polystichum family that are quite different from Christmas Fern and from each other plus Woodwardia, the netted chainfern.
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Experimenting With Plants
Enjoy Spring by learning about plants!
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Bacterial Endospore Stain Protocol
Endospore staining involves application of a series of dyes. Malachite green stains endospores and safrinin dyes vegetative cells pink. Here's endospore stain procedure.
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C. difficile Associated Disease
Since July, nine people have died resulting from complications of C. difficile infection.
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How to Kill Bacteria and Other Microbes
Heat, UV radiation, antibiotics and chemicals are all used to control bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms. How to they kill pathogens without hurting our cells?
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Symptoms and Life Cycle of Tetanus: Why Lockjaw Immunization is Important
When was the last time you got a tetanus shot? If you can't remember when then maybe it is time to get one.
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Mold
With every real estate transaction there are perils that must be considered. Mold is becoming a growing concern. Learn about potential problem areas, health concerns, and problems associated with the sale of a home with a mold issue.
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Buy A Disease Free Rose
Buying a new rose bush requires careful inspection to avoid potentially disastrous disease problems. Do you know the signs of black spot, rust and rose mosaic?
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Fungal Pneumonia - Endemic
Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs most commonly caused by a bacterium or virus, but can also result from inhalation of endemic fungi. Here are the most common.
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Living Things in Soil
It starts with broken up rock, but soil contains the wastes and remains of living things, as well as fungi, bacteria, algae, protozoa, lichens, invertebrates, and seeds.
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Fungal Pneumonia - Opportunistic
Pneumonia is an inflammation or infection of the lungs most commonly caused by a bacteria or virus, but can also result from opportunistic fungi.
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How to Keep Roses Free of Fungus
Fungal diseases of roses are among the most frustrating of gardening problems. They are not as difficult to manage as one might think.
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White Grub
White grubs don't normally cause enough damage to worry about, however, if you have a bad season where their numbers grow too large, they can damage your whole lawn and then your garden plants. Take a look at this creature and fine out if you have them in your yard.
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Ferns For The Shade Garden - Part I
No shady garden is complete without some of these most ancient of plants. Ferns are found all over the world in just about every type of climate and growing condition.
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Ferns For The Shade Garden - Part III
More hardy ferns for the shady garden - royal fern and Christmas fern, an evergreen native with a tough constitution.
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Helping a Dog Who Won't Eat
There's many reasons why a pet may lose his appetite. Understanding how to help when a pet refuses to eat can keep him in good shape until he recovers or visits the vet.
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Rose Diseases and Their Control
Rose diseases and how best to control them
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The Fungus Among Us
Ways of dealing with weather-related fungus problems in the garden
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Winter Rose Care
Caring for your roses during the cold season.
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Club Root
Club root is a persistent problem in crucifers and some mustard plant varieties. If you notice temporary wilting during hot days and you know you just watered, you may have this problem. This article goes over what you can do to help the fight against it.
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Scabs
Scab disease affects fruit trees mostly. If you see spots when you look at your fruit, read about this problem and how to control it. Or if you just want to know about the disease to prevent it just in case, these methods will help.
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...And the Heat Goes On....Summer Lawn Disease
The summer months with its heat, drought, and humidity can bring on a host of lawn diseases. Included are some of the most common summertime turf diseases and their prevention.
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