First report of Melampsora epitea causing stem cankers on Salix pentandra in Alberta, Canada
In June, 2021, laurel willow (Salix pentandra) near Slave Lake, Alberta, was found to be infected by a Melampsora sp. that produced bright yellow urediniospores in uredia that were present on catkins, leaves, and stems.
Tod D. Ramsfield +5 more
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The Importance of Saperda Inornata and Oberea Schaumii (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Galleries as Infection Courts of Hypoxylon Pruinatum in Trembling Aspen, Populus Tremuloides [PDF]
(excerpt) Trembling aspen, Populus tremuloides Michaux, and bigtooth aspen, P. grandidentata Michaux, are hosts of numerous species of injurious insects and microorganisms (Harrison 1959).
Knight, Fred B., Nord, John C.
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Pine Pitch Canker and Insects: Regional Risks, Environmental Regulation, and Practical Management Options [PDF]
Producción CientíficaPine pitch canker (PPC), caused by the pathogenic fungus Fusarium circinatum (Nirenberg and O’ Donnell), is a serious threat to pine forests globally.
Altunisik, Aliye +22 more
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First Report of Olive Branch Dieback in Croatia Caused by Cytospora pruinosa Défago
Olive (Olea europaea L.) is a very important crop grown in the Mediterranean part of Croatia. Olive branch and fruit dieback symptoms were observed in two olive orchards in Istria, Croatia. The samples from symptomatic trees were collected and brought to
Elena Petrović +4 more
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Can crop disease control cope with climate change? [PDF]
Crop yields need to increase by at least 70% over the next 35 years in order to meet the global demands for food due to the increasing population and changing dietary preferences towards meat and dairy products in developing nations.
Fitt, Bruce D.L., Qi, Aiming
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Is it a commensalism that non-plant pathogenic Fusarium spp. were frequently isolated from the canker on pumpkin (Cucurbitae moschata)? [PDF]
Dry rot of pumpkins caused by F. solani f. sp. cucurbitae race 2 is a well known post harvest disease. In Malaysia, crust-like lesions are often observed on the surface of pumpkins in local markets.
Siti Juhana Tukiman +4 more
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A previously unknown bark beetle species, Cryphalus eriobotryae sp. nov. Johnson, 2019 has emerged as a lethal pest of loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) in China. The description of new species has been provided.
Sizhu Zheng +4 more
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A New Disease for Europe of Ficus microcarpa Caused by Botryosphaeriaceae Species
The Indian laurel-leaf fig (Ficus microcarpa) is an important ornamental tree widely distributed in the urban areas of Italy. Surveys conducted in 2019 and 2020 on several tree-lined streets, squares, and public parks in Catania and Siracusa provinces ...
Alberto Fiorenza +4 more
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Canker is a common disease of navel oranges that is visible before harvest, and penicilliosis is a common disease occurring after harvest and storage.
Jing Li +5 more
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Sydowia polyspora dominates fungal communities carried by two Tomicus species in pine plantations threatened by Fusarium circinatum [PDF]
Producción CientíficaBark beetles (Coleoptera, Scolytinae) carry a diverse filamentous fungal community sometimes acting as vectors or carriers of phytopathogens.
Díez Casero, Julio Javier +6 more
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