Overall, these findings highlight the potential of combined ANE and CHA0 treatments in enhancing grapevine resistance to downy mildew through the activation of defense mechanisms and modulation of key ...

Warm, moist days are ideal for growing a robust vegetable crop. Unfortunately, that is the same recipe for disease that can ...

Powdery mildew (PM) disease causes significant loss in watermelon. Due to the unavailability of a commercial watermelon variety that is resistant to PM, grafting susceptible cultivars on wild ...

Basil is bothered by few pests and diseases. The most common disease which attacks basil is downy mildew, which will kill plants. It is characterized by yellowing leaves with a gray downy growth ...

2017). The genetic variability of P. xanthii populations makes physiological race identification valuable information for breeding programs focused on developing powdery mildew-resistant cultivars. P.

This progress has enabled the creation of grain legumes that are more resistant to climate change and enhanced with improved nutritional content. Our research highlights that soybeans have been the ...

However, to control the soybean downy mildew, only protective fungicides are available ... coupled with a lack of observation to the resistance management, have resulted in a marked decline in the ...

Relatively new sweet basil varieties such as Devotion DMR, Obsession DMR, Passion DMR, Thunderstruck DMR, Prospera Compact DMR and Prospera are downy mildew resistant. Watch for slugs that feed at ...

including key crops like beans and peas These findings help farmers effectively manage mildew and develop legume varieties that are resistant, improving crop health and yields ...

Contributed by Brian Staskawicz, May 16, 2021 (sent for review December 21, 2020; reviewed by Sheng Yang He and Guido Van den Ackerveken) ...

They aren't quite bulletproof but some new grape varieties planted in South Australia could be viewed as "supervines" within the wine-producing fraternity.