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Fire blight represents a great threat to apple and pear production worldwide. The ability of its causal agent, Erwinia amylovora, to spread rapidly in the host plants makes this devastating disease difficult to manage.
Anna Pedroncelli, G. Puopolo
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Fire blight of pear, caused by the bacterium Erwinia amvlovora, is the most significant bacterial disease of this fruit species, both in our country and worldwide. Epidemics, although sporadic, are often devastating depending on external conditions, primarily temperature and humidity, the amount of initial inoculum and the sensitivity of the host ...
Milan Ivanović +2 more
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Biological control of the fire blight pathogen Erwinia amylovora using bacteriophages
Bacteriophages offer unique benefits for the specific control of Erwinia amylovora, the causative agent of fire blight in pome fruit. Unfortunately, the majority of described phages were tested for efficacy in vitro only. Data from infection assays using
Steven Gayder +2 more
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Fire blight represents a widespread disease in Lilium spp. and is caused by the necrotrophic Ascomycete Botrytis elliptica. There are >100 Lilium species that fall into distinct phylogenetic groups and these have been used to generate the contemporary
Michele C. Malvestiti +5 more
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The history of fire blight biocontrol with Gram-negative bacteria and bacteriophages
Fire blight caused by bacterium Erwinia amylovora is one of the most damaging diseases of apple and pear trees and many other plant species of the Rosaceae family.
J. Puławska +2 more
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Fire blight (Erwinia amylovora) resistance in apple varieties associated with molecular markers
The invasive bacterial disease fire blight, caused by Erwinia amylovora has the potential to destroy fruit tree orchards all over Europe. Effective plant protection methods are lacking in many countries, highlighting the increasing importance placed on ...
J. Sehic +5 more
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The Pacific crabapple (Malus fusca) is a wild relative of the commercial apple (Malus × domestica). With a range extending from Alaska to Northern California, M. fusca is extremely hardy and disease resistant. The species represents an untapped genetic
B. Mansfeld +7 more
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Evaluation of Fire Blight Resistance of Eleven Apple Rootstocks Grown in Kazakhstani Fields
Clonal rootstocks of apple trees are one of the main components of intensive horticulture, and they play an important role in regulating tree growth, yield, fruit quality, and resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses.
G. Kairova +8 more
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Fast and accurate diagnosis is needed to eradicate and manage economically important and invasive diseases like fire blight. Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) is known as the best on-site diagnostic, because it is fast, highly specific to a ...
Doo-San Shin +5 more
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Outbreak of Fire Blight of Apple and Pear and Its Characteristics in Korea in 2019
To find out the cause of the fire blight outbreak in apples and pears of Korea in 2019, we investigated disease appearing situation of thirty fire blight infected orchards, and interviewed farmers to determine the cultivation characteristics. Fire blight
Hyeonheui Ham +6 more
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