Browsing by Author "Bhandari, Rishi"

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Exploring the drivers of Xanthomonas population dynamics on tomato and pepper

Bhandari, Rishi (2019-11-15)

Bacterial leaf spot (BLS), caused by four species of Xanthomonas; X. euvesicatoria, X. vesicatoria, X. perforans, and X. gardneri, is an endemic disease of tomato and pepper in Southeastern United States and can result in ...

Unveiling the Dynamics of Plant-Microbe Interactions: From Phyllosphere to Rhizosphere and Beyond

Bhandari, Rishi (2023-12-05) ETD File Embargoed

Bacterial leaf spot (BLS) is a recurring agricultural issue affecting tomatoes and peppers around the globe. Traditionally, Xanthomonas perforans was considered the primary pathogen of tomatoes, while X. euvesicatoria ...