MycobiologyPine wilt disease caused by pine wood nematodes (PWN) have been reported to give severe damage in many countries worldwide. Many measures of PWN management have been implemented, including using the nematophagous fungus Esteya vermicola as a biological ...
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Pine wilt disease and red ring disease of coconut: opportunities and perspectives in the study of two nematodes Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and B. cocophilus. [PDF]
, 2012 The xylophagous nematodes Bursaphelenchus cocophilus and B. xylophilus (Nematoda: Parasitaphelenchidae), are causative agents of two serious diseases, “red ring disease” (RRD) with great importance to coconut and certain oil palm species in Central and ...
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Hyperspectral Imaging: The Intelligent Eye to Uncover the Password of Plant Science
Modern Agriculture, Volume 3, Issue 2, December 2025.Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) has emerged as a powerful non‐destructive technique for characterisation of the plant phenotype and physiological traits. The ongoing development of cost‐effective hardware, coupled with standardised acquisition protocols and open‐access spectral libraries, is accelerating its integration with multi‐omics approaches to ...
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PlantsPine wilt disease, caused by Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, is a highly destructive and contagious forest affliction. Often termed the “cancer” of pine trees, it severely impacts the growth of Masson pine (Pinus massoniana).
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Perspectives on the use of plant growth promoting bacteria as biocontrol agents for the pine wilt disease [PDF]
, 2012 Pine Wilt Disease (PWD) has been considered one of the major threats affecting conifer forests and forestry economics throughout the whole world. This complex disease is caused by the pinewood nematode (PWN) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, through an ...
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A male-produced aggregation-sex pheromone of the beetle Arhopalus rusticus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae, Spondylinae) may be useful in managing this invasive species. [PDF]
, 2019 The longhorned beetle Arhopalus rusticus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae, Spondylinae) is a common species in conifer forests of the Northern Hemisphere, but with global trade, it has invaded and become established in New Zealand, Australia, and South America.
McElfresh, J Steven +4 more
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Bioactivity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus: Nematotoxics from essential oils, essential oils fractions and decoction waters [PDF]
, 2013 The Portuguese pine forest has become dangerously threatened by pine wilt disease (PWD), caused by the pinewood nematode (PWN), Bursaphelenchus xylophilus.
Barbosa, Pedro +4 more
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Introduction part 3 : Other invasive tree pathogens [PDF]
, 2017 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
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he genome and genetics of a high oxidative stress tolerant Serratia sp. LCN16 isolated from the plant parasitic nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Pine wilt disease (PWD) is a worldwide threat to pine forests, and is caused by the pine wood nematode (PWN) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. Bacteria are known to be associated with PWN and may have an important role in PWD. Serratia sp. LCN16 is
Claudia S. L. Vicente +5 more
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First report of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus on Pinus sylvestris in Spain
Forest SystemsAim of the study: To determine if the decline of a Pinus sylvestris L. stand is due to pine wilt disease. Area of study: This research was conducted in the Agricultural and Phytopathological Laboratory of Galicia, LAFIGA (AGACAL, Xunta de Galicia).
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