Nice story of biological characterization for PhCMoV, a new rhabdovirus infecting many vegetables doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-… Yield loss, host range, vector, survey, old sample -> the full combo for #risk assessment😃 Funded by @inextvir & SPF Santé publique #PlantHealth Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech

Phyllachora maydis is a major threat to maize yields in the United States. Denise Caldwell et al. uncover how the pathogen colonizes and spreads within maize leaves. Denise Caldwell Camila Rocco da Silva Anjali Iyer-Pascuzzi Martin Chilvers John Bonkowski Darcy Telenko Learn more > doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…

#NewPaper from APS The American Phytopathological Society Biocontrol Methods for the Management of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in Legumes: A Review #PlantPathology #BiologicalControl #Sclerotinia #Legumes #PlantDiseaseManagement apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/PH…

Jonathan Oliver et al. found antiviral hairpin constructs to be effective in protecting plants from multiple orthotospoviruses—offering hope for multigenic resistant crops in the future. Dorith Rotenberg Anna Whitfield Department of Plant Pathology, Kansas State Univ. NCSU Entomology & Plant Pathology Learn more > doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…

We are proud to publish our latest work in Phytopathology™ regarding how the sugar beet pathogen, Cercospora beticola, modulates resistance to DMI fungicides through codon bias 🧬Melvin Bolton Nathan Wyatt Learn more: doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…

Editor’s Pick! Researchers Soumya Mukherjee et al. have developed a spray-induced gene silencing method to control white mold by targeting the SsAgo2 gene of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. Shin-Yi Marzano Read the article to learn more > doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…

Phytopathology Best Student Paper Award by Patricia Garrido et al. evaluated the diversity of Pythium, Globisporangium, and Phytopythium species in ornamental greenhouse operations in Long Island, NY, from 2002 to 2013. OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture Cornell CALS doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…

Honorable Mention—Phytopathology Student Paper Awards! Isabella Yannuzzi et al. found that nighttime UV-C light (200 J/m²) suppresses fire blight in apples and pears with no harm to plant growth. Isabella Magna Yannuzzi Cornell AgriTech Read the full article > doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…

Wild plants and crops don’t make great neighbors: pathogens spill from one population to the other Jaimie Kenney @[email protected] UCR Entomology news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/…

Honorable Mention—Phytopathology Student Paper Awards! A study by Syed Mashab Ali Shah et al. showed Xanthomonas translucens pv. cerealis significantly alters the transcriptomic profiles of wheat cultivars “Chinese Spring” and “Yangmai-158.” Syed Mashab Ali Shah doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…

#OurNewPaper in Phytopathology™ Combining single-gene-resistant and pyramided cultivars of perennial crops in agricultural landscapes compromises pyramiding benefits in most production situations. #Plantpathology stochastic model #landsepi INRAE_SAVE ↪️doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…

Another publication from the Helm Lab in Phytopathology™ on #tarspot effector biology! Awesome work led by Abigail Rogers and Namrata Jaiswal. Great collaboration with Martin Chilvers Emily Roggenkamp Anjali Iyer-Pascuzzi! The American Phytopathological Society I See Dead Plants Podcast apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/abs/10.109…

The August 2024 (Volume 114, Number 8) issue is now available online. Read the latest research published in Phytopathology 🌱🦠apsjournals.apsnet.org/toc/phyto/114/8

Editor’s Pick! Researchers James Littrell, Bonnie Ownley, and David Butler investigated nontoxic alternatives to chemical soil fumigants for controlling Fusarium oxysporum. Read the August Editor’s Pick to learn more UT Entomology & Plant Pathology UT Institute of Agriculture doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…

Our Perspective Article is now freely accessible in Phytopathology™! "From Detection to Protection: "The Role of Optical Sensors, Robots, and Artificial Intelligence in Modern Plant Disease Management" ➡️apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/PH…

Cutting-edge technologies like AI, sensors, and autonomous vehicles are revolutionizing plant disease management. Despite progress, challenges remain in the translation to agricultural practice. Read the article by Anne-Katrin Mahlein et al. Emerson Del Ponte doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-…