Five Fungal Pathogens Are Responsible for Bayberry Twig Blight and Fungicides Were Screened for Disease Control [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2020 Bayberry (Myrica rubra) is a commercial fruit in China. For the past seven years, twig blight disease has been attacking bayberry plantations in Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China, leading to destructive damage and financial loss.
Ming Hu, Junxia Wang, Jianuan Zhou
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A First Report of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Causing Forsythia Twig Blight in Romania [PDF]
Plants, 2023 Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary (1884) is a fungal plant pathogen with worldwide distribution and a varying host range from different botanical families. It can cause damage to a large variety of crops such as sunflower, soybean, dry bean, canola,
Andreea-Mihaela Florea +4 more
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Response of Resistant and Susceptible Bayberry Cultivars to Infection of Twig Blight Pathogen by Histological Observation and Gibberellin Related Genes Expression [PDF]
Pathogens, 2021 Bayberry is an important fruit tree native to the subtropical regions of China. However, a systematic twig blight disease caused by Pestalotiopsis versicolor and P. microspora, resulted in the death of the whole tree of bayberry. The main variety Dongkui
Temoor Ahmed, Bin Li
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Effects of Enhanced Resistance and Transcriptome Analysis of Twig Blight Disease by Exogenous Brassinolide in Myrica rubra [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2023 Twig blight disease is the primary disease that affects the production of Myrica rubra in China. It was reported that exogenous brassinolide (BL) can improve disease resistance in plants.
Zheping Yu +6 more
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Harnessing Genomics of Diaporthe amygdali for Improved Control of Peach Twig Canker and Shoot Blight (TCSB) [PDF]
PlantsIn recent years, symptoms of Twig Cankers and Shoot Blight (TCSB) have re-emerged in several Italian peach orchards, particularly within key production areas of the Emilia-Romagna region.
Silvia Turco +3 more
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The MAP Kinase PvMK1 Regulates Hyphal Development, Autophagy, and Pathogenesis in the Bayberry Twig Blight Fungus Pestalotiopsis versicolor [PDF]
Journal of Fungi, 2023 Bayberry twig blight caused by the ascomycete fungus Pestalotiopsis versicolor is a devastating disease threatening worldwide bayberry production. However, the molecular basis underlying the pathogenesis of P. versicolor is largely unknown.
Xiujuan Yan +7 more
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Integrative transcriptomic and metabolomic profiling reveals dynamic differences in pathogen resistance to twig blight in Myrica rubra [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Twig blight (TB), caused by Pestalotiopsis-like species, induces twig dieback in Myrica rubra, leading to substantial economic losses in its production across China and posing a significant threat to M. rubra cultivation.
Yingyao Liu +8 more
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Biology and epidemiology of Diaporthe amygdali: understanding how environmental factors influence fungal growth, sporulation, infection and lesion development on almond [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionDiaporthe amygdali is a major pathogen causing twig canker and shoot blight disease on almond crops. Knowledge about the influence of environmental factors on the biology and epidemiology of this pathogen has mainly been obtained on peach ...
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Plant StressTwig blight is a highly destructive disease primarily caused by Pestalotiopsis versicolor. It affects bayberry (Myrica rubra) cultivation and production. However, the molecular and regulatory defence responses to twig blight remain unclear. We inoculated
Temoor Ahmed, Hyassam M Ali
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Analysis of Endophytic Bacterial Communities and Investigation of Core Taxa in Apple Trees [PDF]
The Plant Pathology Journal, 2023 Fire blight disease, caused by Erwinia amylovora, is a devastating affliction in apple cultivation worldwide. Chemical pesticides have exhibited limited effectiveness in controlling the disease, and biological control options for treating fruit trees are
Yejin Lee +3 more
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