Lasiodiplodia theobromae keratitis: A rare tropical fungal keratitis in a non-tropical climate [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023 Purpose: We present the clinical and histopathological findings of a geographically unique Lasiodiplodia theobromae fungal keratitis case in North Carolina. L.
Calvin Hamerski, Alan D. Proia
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Rhino sinusitis caused by Lasiodiplodia theobromae in a diabetic patient [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2023 We report an uncommon instance of rhinosinusitis by Lasiodiplodia theobromae in a known diabetic patient. A melanized fungus called Lasiodiplodia theobromae causes a typical plant disease that rots fruits and plants.
Anand Kumar Maurya +4 more
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Efficacy of the biocontrol agent Trichoderma hamatum against Lasiodiplodia theobromae on macadamia [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Macadamia (Macadamia integrifolia) trees are an important source of revenue in rainforest ecosystems. Their nuts are rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, antioxidants, and monounsaturated oils.
Xiaojiao Li +7 more
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A Putative Effector LtCSEP1 from Lasiodiplodia theobromae Inhibits BAX-Triggered Cell Death and Suppresses Immunity Responses in Nicotiana benthamiana [PDF]
Plants, 2022 Lasiodiplodia theobromae is a causal agent of grapevine trunk disease, and it poses a significant threat to the grape industry worldwide. Fungal effectors play an essential role in the interaction between plants and pathogens.
Qikai Xing +7 more
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Lasiodiplodia theobromae as a causal pathogen of leaf blight, stem canker, and pod rot of Theobroma cacao in Malaysia [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Symptoms of leaf blight, stem canker, and pod rot were observed on T. cacao during a series of samplings conducted in several states of Malaysia from September 2018 to March 2019.
Abd Rahim Huda-Shakirah +4 more
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Favorable outcome of Lasiodiplodia theobromae keratomycosis : a clinical case and systematic review [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackroud Keratitis caused by Lasiodiplodia theobromae is rare and typically associated with a poor prognosis. Current literature lacks sufficient evidence on effective management of patients with this condition.
Adam Lazrak +4 more
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First molecular confirmation of Lasiodiplodia theobromae causing grapevine trunk disease in southern Egypt [PDF]
Scientific ReportsGrapevine trunk diseases constitute a significant phytopathological concern in Egyptian viticulture, with ongoing debates regarding their origin and transmission dynamics.
Youssuf A. Gherbawy +2 more
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Secondary Metabolites of Lasiodiplodia theobromae: Distribution, Chemical Diversity, Bioactivity, and Implications of Their Occurrence [PDF]
Toxins, 2020 Lasiodiplodia theobromae is a plant pathogenic fungus from the family Botryosphaeriaceae that is commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Maria Michela Salvatore +2 more
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The woody plant-degrading pathogen Lasiodiplodia theobromae effector LtCre1 targets the grapevine sugar-signaling protein VvRHIP1 to suppress host immunity [PDF]
Journal of Experimental Botany, 2023 Junbo Peng, Xuncheng Wang, Jiye Yan
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2023 This research was aimed at isolating and identifying common fungal pathogens invading sweet potato tubers. Tubers were collected from Choba Market, Port Harcourt in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.
C. G. Ikechi-Nwogu, N. Nworuka
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