Hybrid Genome Assembly Reveals Effector Arsenal of White Rust Pathogen in Indian Mustard
Researchers have sequenced the complete genome of an Indian isolate of the white rust pathogen Albugo candida, revealing 13,715 genes ...
Tag: plant pathology
Fungicide and Resistant Variety Combo Slashes Sunflower Powdery Mildew in Ethiopia
A two-year field trial in southern Ethiopia shows that pairing an improved sunflower variety with propiconazole sprays cuts powdery mildew ...
Two New Anthracnose Fungi Uncovered in Tropical Hainan
Deep in the tropical rainforests and botanical gardens of Hainan Province, China, two previously unknown species of one of the ...
Drought and Fragmented Landscapes Amplify Xylella Damage in Spanish Almond Orchards
A bacterial invader that has already devastated olive groves in southern Italy is now rewriting the rules of plant disease ...
Soil Hidden as a Reservoir of Toxin-Producing Fusarium Fungi in Northwest Spain
The discovery that agricultural soils in northwestern Spain harbor such a diverse array of Fusarium species carries implications that extend ...
Twenty-Six Baits Put to the Test in the Hunt for Hidden Plant-Killing Fungi
A massive Chinese field trial of 26 plant baits shows that leaves outperform seeds, and that host-plant foliage is the ...
Portable DNA Test Spots Potato Soft Rot Bacteria in 40 Minutes Without a Lab
Researchers in Iraq have developed a colorimetric LAMP assay that detects Pectobacterium, the cause of potato soft rot, in 40 ...
Fungal Genomes Reveal Why a Maize Pathogen Dominates Ear Rot and Poisons Kernels
A study of maize ear rot in Karnataka identifies Fusarium verticillioides as the dominant pathogen, links its prevalence to universal ...
Invasive Root Rot Pathogen Reveals Three Clonal Lineages and Surprising Ploidy Differences
Genome-wide sequencing of 85 isolates confirms that the invasive root rot pathogen Phytophthora cinnamomi comprises three clonal lineages, two predominantly ...
Drought and Wild Shrubs Amplify Xylella Damage in Almond Orchards, Study Finds
A University of Córdoba study finds that drought and pathogen-hosting shrubs in the surrounding landscape intensify the impact of Xylella ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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