FUNGI OF THE BOTRYOSPHAERIACEAE FAMILY CAUSE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF STEM CANKER ON PECAN TREES (Carya illinoinensis) IN BRAZIL [PDF]
Pecan tree [Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch] is a widespread species in the southern region of Brazil and commercially important for nut and wood production.
Jessica Mengue Rolim +6 more
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First report of Neofusicoccum parvum causing stem canker on cannabis in Uruguay
In 2018 and 2019, in Uruguay, pests and fungi associated with diseases were surveyed in cannabis (Cannabis sativa) crops in the south of the country. Neofusicoccum sp.
Elvis Sasia +4 more
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Genetic Variation for Economically Important Traits in Cupressus lusitanica in New Zealand
Increasing productivity and tolerance against cypress canker disease is an important goal in the Mexican white cypress breeding program in New Zealand, and screening has been in place since 1983.
Ahmed Ismael +4 more
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Combining R gene and quantitative resistance increases effectiveness of cultivar resistance against Leptosphaeria maculans in Brassica napus in different environments. [PDF]
Using cultivar resistance against pathogens is one of the most economical and environmentally friendly methods for control of crop diseases. However, cultivar resistance can be easily rendered ineffective due to changes in pathogen populations or ...
Yong-Ju Huang +4 more
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Warm and Wet Autumns Favour Yield Losses of Oilseed Rape Caused by Phoma Stem Canker
Winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) is the main source of domestic oil in central and northern Europe, bringing profits to farmers, but the plants are often damaged by stem canker, caused by two fungal species belonging to the genus Leptosphaeria ...
Andrzej Brachaczek +2 more
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Canker
Citrus canker is a leaf-, fruit-, and stem-blemishing disease that affects most citrus. Severe infections can cause significant fruit drop. It is caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri.
Megan M. Dewdney +2 more
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Involvement of microRNA-mediated gene expression regulation in the pathological development of stem canker disease in Populus trichocarpa. [PDF]
MicroRNAs (miRNAs), a type of short (21-23 nucleotides), non-coding RNA molecule, mediate repressive gene regulation through RNA silencing at the post-transcriptional level, and play an important role in defense and response to abiotic and biotic ...
Jia-Ping Zhao +3 more
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Kanker Batang: Penyakit Baru pada Kopi di Lampung
Stem Canker: A New Disease of coffee in Lampung Stem cancer is a new disease that has attacked smallholder coffee plantations in Lampung since 2010. The cause of the disease was unknown.
Suryo Wiyono +6 more
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Climate change is occurring in the central US and is interacting with agroecological factors to increase biotic stress in sunflower. Certain species of Diaporthe cause Phomopsis stem canker in sunflower and other dicotyledonous weeds and crops.
Hulke Brent S. +3 more
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Can crop disease control cope with climate change? [PDF]
Crop yields need to increase by at least 70% over the next 35 years in order to meet the global demands for food due to the increasing population and changing dietary preferences towards meat and dairy products in developing nations.
Fitt, Bruce D.L., Qi, Aiming
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