Fungal Diseases

The video discusses the impact of fungal diseases on plants and humans, highlighting three examples: rose black spot, chalara ash dieback, and athlete's foot. It explains how these diseases affect their hosts, the symptoms they cause, and the methods used to treat and prevent them. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding fungal diseases to mitigate their effects on agriculture and human health.

Discuss the historical context of fungal diseases and their impact on human populations, citing the example of the Irish famine.

What are the common symptoms of athlete's foot and how can it be treated?