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African vegetable diversity in the limelight: project activities by ProNIVA. [PDF]
Poster presented at Botanical Congress.
Boniface, K. +8 more
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Begomoviruses have jumped hosts between tomatoes and cucumbers, and we found that a short region (transcriptional activator and replication enhancer proteins, TrAp and REn) of tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus is mainly responsible for host jump. ABSTRACT Begomoviruses transmitted by whiteflies cause severe crop losses worldwide.
Svenning Rune Möller, M. N. Maruthi
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Occurrence of Cercospora Leaf Spot Caused by Cercospora cf. flagellaris on Melon in Korea
In 2016, a cercosporoid fungus was found from leaf spot symptoms on melon in Korea. The fungus isolated from the plant was identified based on morphological characteristics and sequence analyses of five genes (ITS rDNA, translation elongation factor 1-α,
Mi-Jeong Park +2 more
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Comparative analysis of plant immune receptor architectures uncovers host proteins likely targeted by pathogens. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Plants deploy immune receptors to detect pathogen-derived molecules and initiate defense responses. Intracellular plant immune receptors called nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat (NLR) proteins contain a central nucleotide-binding (NB ...
Cevik, Volkan +4 more
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A multilocus phylogeny and phenotypic assays were used to analyse large‐spored Alternaria spp. from the section Porri affecting tomatoes in the Baltic region. Two novel taxa were described as causal agents of early blight in tomatoes. ABSTRACT Early blight caused by large‐spored Alternaria spp.
Lilija Dučkena +9 more
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HIV and orientation of subsistence and commercial home gardens in rural Ghana: Crop composition, crop diversity and food security [PDF]
An empirical study was conducted to explore differences and similarities in biodiversity in subsistence and commercial home gardens of HIV-positive and HIV-negative rural households in the Eastern Region of Ghana and their significance in household food ...
Akrofi, S., Price, L.L., Struik, P.C.
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The digital micrographs show images of the infection progress by the mycoparasitic Ampelomyces strain in a melon powdery mildew fungus Podosphaera xanthii that was treated with kresoxim‐methyl and sprayed with Ampelomyces spores under the high‐humidity conditions of a growth chamber.
Yuito Sato +6 more
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Uromyces umiamensi s, a new rust species on Momordica cochinchinensis in India [PDF]
Uromyces umiamensis is described as a new rust fungus (Basidiomycota, Uredinales) of Momordica cochinchinensis (Cucurbitaceae) from Meghalaya, in northeastern India. The species differs from the known Uromyces species on members of Cucurbitaceae in terms
Baiswar, Pankaj, Berndt, Reinhard
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Host fruit odours as attractants for Bactrocera cucurbitae females [PDF]
Background: The Melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera, Tephritidae), is one of the most i mportant pests attacking Cucurbitaceae crops i n tropical regions of the world such as Reunion Island.
Atiama-Nurbel, Toulassi +8 more
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Brine Shrimp Toxicity Evaluation of Some Tanzanian Plants Used Traditionally for the Treatment of Fungal Infections. [PDF]
Plants which are used by traditional healers in Tanzania have been evaluated to obtain preliminary data of their toxicity using the brine shrimps test. The results indicate that 9 out of 44 plant species whose extracts were tested exhibited high toxicity
Moshi, Mainen J +10 more
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