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Kin Recognition in the Parasitic Plant Triphysaria versicolor Is Mediated Through Root Exudates [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2020
Triphysaria is a facultative parasitic plant in the Orobanchaceae that parasitizes the roots of a wide range of host plants including Arabidopsis, Medicago, rice and maize.
Yaxin Wang   +4 more
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Large-Scale Application of Double-Stranded RNA Shows Potential for Reduction of Sacbrood Virus Disease in Apis cerana Apiaries

open access: yesViruses, 2023
Sacbrood virus (SBV) infection has emerged as a remarkable threat to Apis cerana colonies in South Korea, necessitating prompt control measures. In this study, RNA interference (RNAi) targeting the VP3 gene was developed to assess its safety and efficacy
Mi-Sun Yoo   +7 more
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Prevalence of honey bee pathogens and parasites in South Korea: A five-year surveillance study from 2017 to 2021

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Honey bees play an important role in the pollination of crops and wild plants and provide important products to humans. Pathogens and parasites are the main factors that threaten beekeeping in South Korea.
A-Tai Truong   +5 more
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Molecular Detection and Phylogeny of Tick-Borne Pathogens in Ticks Collected from Dogs in the Republic of Korea

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Ticks are important vectors of various pathogens that result in clinical illnesses in humans and domestic and wild animals. Information regarding tick infestations and pathogens transmitted by ticks is important for the identification and prevention of ...
A-Tai Truong   +12 more
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Real-time PCR biochip for on-site detection of Coxiella burnetii in ticks

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Q fever, a zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii, has adverse effects on public health. Ticks are vectors of C. burnetii and they contribute to the transmission of the pathogen. A tool for rapid, sensitive, and accurate detection of C. burnetii
A.-Tai Truong   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of ultra-rapid real-time PCR for detection and prevalence of Rickettsia spp. in ticks

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2022
Background Rickettsia spp. are important tick-borne pathogens that cause various human and animal diseases worldwide. A tool for rapid and accurate detection of the pathogens from its vectors is necessary for prevention of Rickettsioses propagation in ...
A-Tai Truong   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalent toxin types of Clostridium botulinum in South Korean cattle farms

open access: yesVeterinary and Animal Science, 2022
Clostridium botulinum produces neurotoxic substrates that can cause fatal flaccid paralysis called botulism. These neurotoxins are classified into types A–G. Several botulism cases were recorded in 2012–2013 in the Gyeonggi province, South Korea.
Hye-Yeon Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botanical parasitism of an insect by a parasitic plant [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2018
We report evidence of a new trophic interaction in nature whereby a parasitic plant attacks multiple species of insects that manipulate plant tissue when the two co-occur on a shared primary host plant. Most plant species are attacked by a great diversity of external and internal herbivores [1].
Scott P, Egan   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Molecular Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Tick-Borne Pathogens in Ticks Collected from Horses in the Republic of Korea

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
The horse industry has grown rapidly as a leisure industry in the Republic of Korea (ROK) in parallel with an increased demand for equestrian activities.
Hyun-Ji Seo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probiotic candidates for controlling Paenibacillus larvae, a causative agent of American foulbrood disease in honey bee

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2023
Background American foulbrood (AFB) disease caused by Paenibacillus larvae is dangerous, and threatens beekeeping. The eco-friendly treatment method using probiotics is expected to be the prospective method for controlling this pathogen in honey bees ...
A-Tai Truong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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