Pierce's disease of grapevine and citrus huanglongbing are caused by the bacterial pathogens Xylella fastidiosa and Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), respectively. Both pathogens reside within the plant vascular system, occluding water and nutrient transport, leading to a decrease in...
IPPN & EMPHASIS have launched surveys about Plant Phenotyping on a biennal basis, in the last 6 years. The survey data are the main source which collect information by allowing us to identify the possible gaps and questions of users.
The results have been shared with the...
The results have been shared with the...
The Gruppo Tematico Informale (GTI) ''Salute delle piante'' of Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (University of Bologna) organizes the webinar ''Disease-free Plants for Healthy Lifestyle and Sustainable Agriculture '', on 18 November 2020 at 09:00...
The Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union entitled “Safeguarding Mediterranean Plant Health” that will be held in Limassol, Cyprus, has been postponed to 17th - 20th November 2020.
Deadlines:
12 July 2020: abstract submission
Info:...
Fusarium wilt (Panama disease) of banana currently threatens banana production areas worldwide. Timely monitoring of Fusarium wilt disease is important for the disease treatment and adjustment of banana planting methods. The objective of this study was to establish a method for...
Fungal chitinases are hydrolytic enzymes responsible for degradation of chitin. Chitinases are involved in several aspects of fungal biology, including cell wall remodelling during hyphal growth, conidial germination, mycoparasitism and nutrient acquisition. They are divided into three distinct...
The Germoplasm Health Units (GHUs) of CGIAR centers organizes a global seminar series as part of the GHU's International Phytosanitary Awareness Week 2020 event themed, ''Phytosanitary Safety for Prevention of Transboundary Spread of Pests and Pathogens'', from 9 to 13 November...
The University of Brescia (Italy) organizes the Webinar ''From Plant Health to Community Health'', on 7 November 2020 at 09:00 am.
Info: http://www.event.mzcongressi.com/from-plant-health-to-community-health/
Info: http://www.event.mzcongressi.com/from-plant-health-to-community-health/