Disease management in two sympatric Apterostigma fungus‐growing ants for controlling the parasitic fungus Escovopsis [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Antagonistic interactions between host and parasites are often embedded in networks of interacting species, in which hosts may be attacked by competing parasites species, and parasites may infect more than one host species.
Yuliana Christopher +5 more
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Integrated pest management programme for cereal blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae
Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2022 Magnaporthe oryzae, the causal agent of blast diseases, is a destructive filamentous fungus that infects many plants including most economically important food crops, rice, wheat, pearl millet and finger millet. Magnaporthe oryzae has numerous pathotypes
Hai-feng ZHANG +2 more
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Inoculation with Talaromyces trachyspermus and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus alongside sulfonylurea herbicides alters Orobanche aegyptiaca and tomato growth [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe life cycle and unique biology of broomrape (Orobanche aegyptiaca ) have made the management of this root- parasitic plant one of the greatest challenges in agriculture.
Mina Agha Baba Dastjerdi +4 more
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Biological Control of Root-Knot Nematodes, Meloidogyne javanica by Antagonistic Fungus Cladosporium sphaerospermum [PDF]
The Plant Pathology JournalRoot-knot nematodes (RKNs, Meloidogyne spp.) are significant threats to global agriculture because their host range is broad, and therefore, their adverse effects on crop productivity are substantial.
Mostafa A. El-Qurashi +2 more
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2022–2023 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Alternaria Brown Spot
EDIS, 2022 ...
Megan M. Dewdney
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Black Spot
EDIS, 2019 Citrus black spot is caused by the fungus Phyllosticta citricarpa (formerly Guignardia citricarpa). The disease causes fruit blemishes and significant yield losses, especially on sweet oranges.
Megan M. Dewdney +4 more
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Heliyon, 2022 Caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) makes an economically important contribution to livelihoods of the local people in the Himalaya. Its extraordinarily high market price as an aphrodisiac, and pressure in the natural habitats due to ...
Sanjeev Poudel +3 more
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Rethinking crop-disease management in fungus-growing ants [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2009 Ant fungus farming has become a prominent model for studying the evolution of mutualistic cooperation, with recent advances in reconstructing the evolutionary origin and elaborations of the symbiosis (1, 2), discovering additional partners and clarifying their interactions (3, 4), and analyzing host–symbiont conflict suppression (5).
Boomsma, J.J., Aanen, D.K.
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EfficientNet edible fungus image recognition based on improved weight decay
Shipin yu jixie, 2022 Objective: In order to solve the problem of edible fungus species identification, an EfficientNet edible fungus image classification model based on convolution neural network is proposed.
YAO Zhi-xin +2 more
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Asian soybean rust in Brazil: past, present, and future [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2016 : Asian soybean rust, caused by the fungus Phakopsora pachyrhizi, is the most severe disease of the crop and can cause yield losses of up to 90%. The disease was first reported in Brazil in 2001.
Cláudia Vieira Godoy +5 more
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