ABSTRACT Entomopathogenic fungi are valuable alternatives to traditional agrochemicals, providing more sustainable crop protection. Akanthomyces spp. is acknowledged in biocontrol practices, especially in controlling aphids, thrips, whiteflies, and mites; however, its efficacy on soft scale insects is still poorly known.
Nicolò Di Sora +7 more
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The enigma of Calonectria species occurring on leaves of Ilex aquifolium in Europe [PDF]
Species of Calonectria are common saprobes and plant pathogens on a wide range of hosts occurring in subtropical to tropical regions of the world. The aim of the present study was to resolve the status of new Calonectria collections obtained on Ilex ...
Crous, P.W. +2 more
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Genomic regions associated with common root rot resistance in the barley variety Delta [PDF]
Common root rot (CRR) caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana is a serious disease constraint in the dry temperate cereal growing regions of the world. Currently little is known about the genetic control of resistance to CRR in cereals.
Bovill, J. +3 more
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Chalara fraxinea - ash dieback in the Czech Republic
The causal agent of ash dieback, the hyphomycete Chalara fraxinea, was isolated from a Fraxinus excelsior cv. Pendula tree, in the Arboretum Křtiny between Křtiny and Jedovnice in Drahany Highland, and subsequently from several other locations in South ...
Libor JANKOVSKÝ, Ottmar HOLDENRIEDER
doaj +1 more source
The complete life cycle of Petrakia echinata [PDF]
The teleomorph of Petrakia echinata (Peglion) Syd. & P. Syd. on leaves of Acer pseudoplatanus is described based on field collections, culture studies and ITS sequencing and was assigned to the genus Mycodidymella C.Z. Wei, Y. Harada & K. Katumoto.
Butin, Heinz +2 more
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Ecoenzymes as Indicators of Compost to Suppress Rhizoctonia solani [PDF]
Reports of disease suppression by compost are inconsistent likely because there are no established standards for feedstock material, maturity age for application, and application rate.
Fang, Lynn +2 more
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Effect of Septoria leaf blotch and its control with commercial fungicides, on arbuscular-mycorrhizal-fungal colonization, spore numbers, and morphotype diversity [PDF]
Arbuscular-mycorrhizal internal structures (i.e. total root colonization, arbuscules, vesicles) and external structures (i.e. spore density), and Glomeromycota spore morphotypes, were evaluated in wheat severely infected with Mycosphaerella graminicola –
Cabello, Marta Noemí +3 more
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Toward a Novel Multilocus Phylogenetic Taxonomy for the Dermatophytes. [PDF]
Type and reference strains of members of the onygenalean family Arthrodermataceae have been sequenced for rDNA ITS and partial LSU, the ribosomal 60S protein, and fragments of β-tubulin and translation elongation factor 3.
de Hoog, G.S. +12 more
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A review of Phaeoacremonium Species Involved in Petri Disease and Esca of Grapevines
The current status of Phaeoacremonium species involved in Petri disease and esca is reviewed. The taxonomical position and classification of Phaeoacremonium as well as its teleomorph, Togninia, are discussed.
L. Mostert +3 more
doaj +1 more source
New records of Ascomycota in the Northwestern Argentinean Yungas [PDF]
We report new records for nine species of ascomycetes from the Yungas of northwestern Argentina. Capronia nigerrima, Capronia pulcherrima and Rosellinia dingleyae are new records for South America. Byssosphaeria rhodomphala, Camarops tubulina, Cercophora
Catania, Myriam del V. +3 more
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