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Controlling banana bunchy top disease in Benin: Crop protection strategies with socio‐economic perspectives

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Banana and plantain are vital for food security and income in West Africa, yet banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) threatens production. This study combined remote sensing, field surveys, modelling and socio‐economic analysis to assess BBTV spread and control strategies in Benin.
Renata Retkute, Martine Zandjanakou‐Tachin, Bonaventure Aman Omondi, Ulrich Roland Agoi, Yaovi Marc Vodounou, Hermine Akofodji, Evrard Akpla, Laurence Dossou, Emiline Médénou, Alban Etchiha, Alphonse Attadéou, P. Lava Kumar, John E. Thomas, Christopher A. Gilligan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cell layer-specific cell wall modification is associated with exo-mesocarp split in pistachio (Pistacia vera L.). [PDF]

J Exp Bot
Zhang S, Wang M, Eagle S, Chernikova A, Bedell KM, Tran P, Lee C, Adaskaveg JA, Wei Y, Lopez R, Basco A, Gordon P, Blanco-Ulate B, Monroe G, Drakakaki G.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Development and adoption of Kernza—A perennial grain crop for sustainable agriculture

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Annual cereal grains account for ~50% of human food calories, but cultivation of these crops has resulted in major environmental and social issues worldwide. For nearly three decades, researchers have been breeding intermediate wheatgrass—a perennial cool‐season grass—to serve as the world's first commercial‐scale perennial grain crop to improve ...
Jessica L. Gutknecht, James A. Anderson, George Annor, Prabin Bajgain, Timothy E. Crews, Colin Cureton, Lee DeHaan, Erin Meier, Tessa Peters, Valentín Picasso, Evelyn C. Reilly, Aaron Reser, Tara Ritter, Aubrey Streit Krug, Nicole Tautges, Jacob M. Jungers   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

DualStream-RTNet: A Multimodal Deep Learning Framework for Grape Cultivar Classification and Soluble Solid Content Prediction. [PDF]

Foods
Liu Z, Song Y, Liu A, Meng X, Liu C, Li S, Wang X, Teng G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Early Record of Photochemotherapy for Vitiligo by Rhazes (865–925 ce) in Liber Continens

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Alireza Tavakkoli
wiley   +1 more source

Past, present and future of local crop evolution

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales, Philippa Ryan, Amy Jackson, Hong Phuong Le, James Borrell, Aaron Davis, Rafal M. Gutaker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mycorrhizal symbiosis drives tolerance to potato cyst nematodes. [PDF]

iScience
Maxwell MWH, Fernando AH, Papp A, Bell CA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Arkansas Turfgrass Report 2009 [PDF]

, 2008
Karcher, Douglas, Patton, Aaron, Richardson, Michael   +2 more
core   +5 more sources

Epistemic diversity and the politics of knowledge in plant disease management: Insights from the Xylella fastidiosa epidemic in southern Italy

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Xylella fastidiosa is a major plant pathogen affecting crops such as grapes, citrus, almonds, and olives, with potentially severe consequences for agricultural production and rural livelihoods worldwide. This paper examines the conflict around the management of the X. fastidiosa outbreak affecting olive trees in southern Italy.
Fabio Gatti, David Ludwig, Phil Macnaghten   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of Fungal Pathogens of Chinese Chestnut Fruit Rot and Analysis of Resistance Differences Among Major Cultivars. [PDF]

Microorganisms
Xu H, Zhao W, Guo Y, Cui J, Niu G, Zhang S, Li Y, Li L, Jiao R, Wang X, Wang G, He L.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source