Management of plant health risks associated with processing of plant-based wastes: A review [PDF]
The rise in international trade of plants and plant products has increased the risk of introduction and spread of plant pathogens and pests. In addition, new risks are arising from the implementation of more environmentally friendly methods of ...
Budge, G. E. +4 more
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Oospores of Phytophthora infestans in soil provide an important new source of primary inoculum in Finland [PDF]
There have been numerous indications since the 1990s that oospore-derived primary infections play an increasing role in the epidemiology of potato late blight.
Hannukkala, Asko, Lehtinen, Ari
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Characterizing bean pod rot in Arkansas and Missouri [PDF]
Green beans are an important crop grown for processing in both Arkansas and Missouri. Green beans are harvested mechanically using non-selective picking fingers.
Rothrock, Craig S., Taylor, Jeremy H.
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Transgenic resistance to PMTV and PVA provides novel insights to viral long-distance movement [PDF]
The studies in this thesis describe forms of transgenic resistance to plant viruses and how they can be used for studying viral infection cycle. S. tuberosum cv.
Germundsson, Anna
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Saprolegnia on roach (Leuciscus rutilus) and carp (Cyprinus carpio) [Translation from: Acta zool.pathol.Antverpiensia 43 107-123, 1976] [PDF]
There is, in nature, as well as in the aquarium, a parasitic disease known as 'mousse' and which attacks predominantly fish. It is caused by Phycomycete fungi, genus Saprolegnia.
Nolard-Tintigner, N.
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Development of an in vitro assay to screen Agathis australis (kauri) for resistance to Phytophthora agathidicida : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]
The iconic Agathis australis (kauri) of New Zealand, is under serious threat from kauri dieback disease caused by the soil-borne pathogen Phytophthora agathidicida.
Herewini, Echo
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New Phytophthora populations: A shift from indirect to direct sporangial germination? [PDF]
Phytophthora infestans, the causal agent of potato- and tomato late blight, remains a serious threat for (commercial) potato and tomato production. In North Western Europe, frequent fungicide applications, mostly aimed to prevent infection, form the back
Forch, M.G. +3 more
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Cladobotryum mycophilum as Potential Biocontrol Agent [PDF]
A study was conducted to explore the efficacy of potential biocontrol agent Cladobotryum mycophilum against different phytopathogenic fungi. The growth rates of 24 isolates of C. mycophilum were determined, and their antagonistic activity was analysed in
Diánez Martínez, Fernando José +4 more
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Studies on Dermatophilus congolensis zoospores
A surface viable count of Dermatophilus congolensis colonies on blood agar was found to be a satisfactory method of assaying zoospores in suspension. A filter system using Millipore filters was set up and the movement of zoospores across the filter was studied under different conditions.
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The Control of Stem Blight and the Spread of Potato Late Blight by Copper Seed Treatment [PDF]
Late blight still is an unsolved problem in organic potato farming. Up to now the most effective way to control this disease is the use of copper fungicides. Transferring results from regular farming, seed treatments with copper fungicides shall postpone
Benker, Marianne +2 more
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