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Fungal Canker Diseases of Sweet Cherry Improving Disease Management Using An Integrated Approach
Fungal canker diseases of sweet cherry trees can be devastating to an orchard’s productivity and longevity and thus…
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Spatial Roguing: A Novel Leafroll Disease Management Response
Leafroll is the most widespread and devastating viral disease of grapevine worldwide. It reduces yield, delays fruit ripening,…
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The Challenge in Management of Aflatoxins in Pistachio and Almond
Aflatoxins are a category of mycotoxins, which are toxic compounds produced by fungi (Myco= µύκης, which means fungus…
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Aspergillus Vine Canker: An Overlooked Canker Disease of Grapevine in California
Grapevine canker diseases are commonly associated with fungal pathogens of the Botryosphaeriaceae, Diatrypaceae and Diaporthaceae families. These pathogens…
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Review of Rhizoctonia Diseases of Row Crops
The soilborne fungus Rhizoctonia is an extremely important pathogen of plants worldwide. Hundreds of vegetable, field, fruit and…
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High Incidence of Beet Leafhopper Vectored Beet Curly Top Disease on Processing Tomatoes
If you ask tomato growers in the northern San Joaquin Valley what the most seen disease in 2021…
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Efficacy of Biological Fungicides in Managing Gray Mold in Strawberry
Botrytis fruit rot or gray mold caused by Botrytis cinerea is a common fungal disease of strawberry and other crops…
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Mitigating Tree Nut Stress and Disease Requires a Multi-Pronged Irrigation Approach
Nut growers are essentially paid in two ways: they can either produce higher yields or reduce the number of…
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Grapevine Trunk Diseases
Grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs) are currently considered one of the most important challenges for viticulture worldwide. These widespread…
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New Findings on Limb Dieback of Figs in California
Back in 2004, and again in recent years, there were concerns by fig growers mainly in Madera and…
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