WELLINGTON - Five years ago, the future of New Zealand's celebrated kiwifruit industry looked dire as a previously unseen disease decimated orchards, forcing growers to rip up vines and sending ...

Before Sarah moved away, she bought the farm a gift: a pair of kiwi plants. Not only did she give us this gift, but she planted it too. She was wise. How often has a potted plant gone unplanted? She ...

Italy’s Health Ministry has temporarily authorised Dormex use in kiwi plantations. A substance banned in the country since 2008.

“Our work demonstrates that disease-resistant kiwifruit cultivars are not only genetically equipped to fight pathogens but also host a supportive microbial community that strengthens their defenses,” ...