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Search for alternate hosts of the coconut Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease pathogen [PDF]
Lethal Yellowing disease locally called Cape Saint Paul wilt disease (CSPWD) is the bane of the coconut industry in Ghana and is caused by a phytoplasma.
Yankey Egya Ndede +5 more
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Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease of coconut in Ghana: surveillance and management of disease spread [PDF]
The Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease (CSPWD), a lethal-yellowing type disease of coconut has been in Ghana since 1932. Aerial and/or ground surveys were undertaken to assess the current status of the disease spread.
Nkansah-Poku Joe +4 more
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Resistance screening trials on coconut varieties to Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease in Ghana [PDF]
The Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease (CSPWD) is a coconut lethal yellowing type disease (LY) and is the single most serious threat to coconut cultivation in Ghana.
Quaicoe Robert Nketsia +10 more
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Identification of potential insect vectors of the Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease of coconut in Ghana by PCR [PDF]
The vector of the phytoplasma responsible for the coconut lethal yellowing disease in West Africa is unknown to date. However, it is known that phytoplasmas are transmitted by leafhoppers and planthoppers, which are supposed to be the only ones able to ...
Pilet Fabian +7 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Acer palmatum plants grafted on Acer davidii from China. [PDF]
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by 2‐year‐old bare rooted plants for planting of ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +28 more
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Pest categorisation of Palm lethal yellowing phytoplasmas. [PDF]
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Palm lethal yellowing phytoplasmas for the EU territory. This name is used to describe diseases that share the same succession of symptoms in palms that are caused by a number of strains of phytoplasma, for which efficient molecular detection assays are available.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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The performance of the coconut hybrid, Malayan Yellow Dwarf x Vanuatu Tall (MYD x VTT) was assessed in Ghana for a period of 6-8 years. The hybrid has previously been identified as being tolerant to the devastating lethal yellowing disease known in Ghana
S. K. Dery +6 more
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Preliminary results on epidemiology of Coconut Lethal Yellowing in Ghana
Epidemiological studies are of major importance in understanding the determinants of plant diseases in order to control the risks of their spreading. A research programme on the epidemiology of coconut lethal yellowing, or Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease ...
Bonnot François +4 more
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Study on the transmission of coconut Lethal Yellowing in Ghana
Research on the Cape Saint Paul Wilt Disease (CSPWD) vector in Ghana began from 1990 (1990-1997 ; 2002-2004) and did not give convincing results. From July 2005, new test standards were applied : shading, daily collections and releasing of insects at the
Philippe René +7 more
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