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JSFA reports, EarlyView.Abstract Background Colletotrichum perseae, recently reported in Europe, causes stem and twig lesions and dieback, and fruit rot on avocado in several countries. Due to EU severe restrictions, there is an urgent need for sustainable alternatives to fungicides.
Laura Vecchio +3 more
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Complete plastid genome of Persea americana Mill. (Ebenales) and phylogenetic analysis
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 The chloroplast (cp) genome sequence of Persea americana Mill. has been characterized from Illumina pair-end sequencing. The complete cp genome was 152,732 bp in length, containing a large single copy region (LSC) of 84,632 bp and a small single copy ...
Jin Liu +5 more
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Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2006 A collection of 905 bacterial isolates from the rhizospheres of healthy avocado trees was obtained and screened for antagonistic activity against Dematophora necatrix, the cause of avocado Dematophora root rot (also called white root rot). A set of eight
Francisco M. Cazorla +7 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Avocados are a multibillion‐dollar global commodity, but their growing export market pressures local farmers to abandon local fruit tree diversity in favor of commercial cultivar production. Interviews with rural avocado farmers and households from the Southern Mexican Highlands, Pacific Coastal Honduras, and Western Nicaragua, as well as the genetic ...
Kevin Wann +4 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2023 This paper reports the occurrence of giant ladybird beetle Anisolemnia dilatata (Fabricius) (Coccinellidae: Coleoptera) predating upon the aphid, Aiceona sp. infesting the Som plants, Persea bombycina Kost.
Suprakash Pal +3 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Food plants are vital to human and planetary health, but their diversity is threatened, making food security, nutrition, and environmental goals more difficult to achieve. Food plant diversity conservation, research, and education can be enhanced through collaboration between sectors, including genebanks and botanic gardens, which possess complementary
Colin K. Khoury +35 more
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Selective Cytotoxic Activities of Leaf Essential Oils from Monteverde, Costa Rica
Natural Product Communications, 2007 The leaf essential oils of Eugenia cartagensis, Myrcia sp. nov. “fuzzy leaf”, Ocotea veraguensis, O. whitei, and Persea americana, have been obtained by hydrodistillation and the essential oil compositions determined by GC-MS.
Debra M. Moriarity +5 more
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OpenNano, 2018 In this present investigation, we have synthesized the copper nanoparticles using the eco-friendly green method. This work explains that biosynthesis of copper nanoparticles by using Persea americana of seed extract with easier and green technique.
S. Rajeshkumar, G. Rinitha
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.We compared two island populations of Bethencourtia palmensis and their culturable endophytic fungi, revealing distinct plant chemistries and a higher biopesticidal potential in the endophytic fungi from La Palma population along with high potential for the discovery of novel compounds.
Jorge Rojas López‐Menchero +4 more
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VIEW, EarlyView.Plant‐derived nanovesicles (PDNVs) are naturally secreted by fruit, vegetables, seeds, leaves and other natural sources. Used as drug delivery systems, they can combine intrinsic therapeutic activity, enhanced skin permeation and cargo‐carrying capacity, suitable for dermatological and cosmetic applications including hydration, antioxidant/anti ...
Dorotea Fiore +5 more
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