Plant experts note the fungus at the center of the government's case against Chinese lab technicians is not on a USDA list of ...

The biological pathogen federal authorities accuse two Chinese nationals of smuggling into the U.S. was not likely an act of ...

Two Chinese researchers were charged with trying to smuggle strains of a fungus called Fusarium graminearum into the U.S.

Two Chinese researchers were charged with smuggling a biological pathogen that they planned to study at a University of Michigan lab, a complaint says.

Recent arrests of Chinese nationals with ties to UM have raised fears about a campaign to terrorize the agricultural industry ...

Chinese agroterrorism is a major threat that is flying under the radar in the United States, especially after the COVID-19 ...

The noxious fungus is known to cause "head blight," a disease that impacts barley, rice, wheat and maize and causes economic losses worth billions of dollars each year, according to a release.

"I don't know the specific situation, but I would like to emphasize that the Chinese government has always required overseas Chinese citizens to abide by local laws and regulations and will also ...

A Chinese scientist, Yunqing Jian, faces charges of conspiring to cultivate a toxic fungus at a University of Michigan lab.

Fusarium graminearum is a noxious fungus that causes “headblight,” a disease of wheat, barley, maize and rice, and is responsible for billions of dollars in economic losses worldwide each year.

Federal prosecutors have charged two Chinese researchers with smuggling a crop-killing fungus into the U.S. last summer. The ...