Metabolomic Investigation of Citrus latifolia and the Putative Role of Coumarins in Resistance to Black Spot Disease [PDF]
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2022 Citrus black spot (CBS) is a disease caused by the fungus Phyllosticta citricarpa that affects citrus plants, causing fruit blemish and premature drop that result in severe economic losses in commercial citrus orchards.
Hocelayne Paulino Fernandes +8 more
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Citrus aurantium L. and Citrus latifolia extracts as alternative control agents for Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]
Biological ResearchBackground Aedes aegypti is a vector of arboviral diseases. Their control has traditionally relied on the use of chemical insecticides; however, this strategy has failed.
Andrea Martínez Gordon +5 more
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Fertilization Strategies in Huanglongbing-Infected Citrus latifolia and Their Physiological and Hormonal Effects [PDF]
PlantsHuanglongbing disease (HLB), caused by Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), affects all commercial citrus species. Persian lime (Citrus latifolia Tanaka), a crop of global economic importance, has shown tolerance to this disease. Efforts are focused
Luis A. Pérez-Zarate +5 more
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The Elimination of Viroids through In Vitro Thermotherapy and a Meristem Tip Culture from a New Limonime Hybrid (Citrus x limon var. limon (L.) Burm. f. x Citrus latifolia var. latifolia) [PDF]
BioTechViruses and viroids pose a significant challenge in citriculture, and their control is crucial for plant health. This study evaluated the effectiveness of in vitro thermotherapy combined with a meristem tip culture for eliminating citrus exocortis viroid
Virginia Sarropoulou +4 more
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Response of young 'Tahiti' lime trees to different irrigation levels Resposta de plantas jovens de limeira-ácida 'Tahiti' a diferentes níveis de irrigação [PDF]
Engenharia Agrícola, 2011 The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different irrigation levels on canopy and root growth, productivity, and fruit quality of young ‘Tahiti’ acid lime trees. The experiment was installed in Piracicaba, Brazil in a 1.0-ha orchard plot with
José Alves Júnior +4 more
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Molecular Characterization of Citrus Accessions Grown for Pre-Breeding Purposes [PDF]
Current Issues in Molecular BiologyThe objective of this work was to analyse the genetic diversity of a population of Citrus spp. in the south of the State of Espírito Santo, Brazil, for pre-breeding studies.
Israel Felipe Gonçalves Soares +11 more
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Larvicidal Effects of Citrus Peels Extracts against Culex Pipiens Mosquitoes
Althea Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Mosquitoes transmit severe diseases such as malaria, lymphatic filariasis, dengue fever, and yellow fever. These diseases result in significant morbidity and mortality in humans around the world. This study aimed to provide information on the
Abiodun Obembe, Opeyemi Gbenga Oso
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Honey volatiles as a fingerprint for botanical origin: a review on their occurrence on monofloral honeys [PDF]
, 2020 Honeys have specific organoleptic characteristics, with nutritional and health benefits, being highly appreciated by consumers, not only in food but also in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Honey composition varies between regions according to
Figueiredo, Ana Cristina +3 more
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Entomological Communications, 2020 Citrus latifolia Tanaka (Rutaceae) is a perennial and spinescent citrus tree. Knowledge of the mite fauna on this plant in São Paulo State is limited. The aim of this work was to survey the mite species from a C.
Jeferson L. de C. Mineiro, Adalton Raga
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Biological control in French Guiana, Guadeloupe and Martinique [PDF]
, 2020 Several biological control agents have been introduced successfully in Guyana, and / or Guadeloupe and Martinique: three tachinid dipterans and one hymenopteran for control of sugarcane borers, a ladybird and a hymenopteran parasitoid against the pink ...
Ryckewaert, Philippe +1 more
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