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Applied and Basic Aspects of Copper Interaction with Xylella fastidiosa 

Ge, Qing (2020-11-23)
Xylella fastidiosa, a gram-negative, xylem-limited plant pathogenic bacterium that causes severe diseases and asymptomatic colonization in more than 600 different plants worldwide, including many economically important ...

Biological control studies of reniform nematode in Alabama cotton crops 

Castillo, Juan D. (2012-08-02)
Rotylenchulus reniformis is the most important pathogen of cotton in the southeastern United States. Aldicarb, which is the most used nematicide in cotton production, will be retired from the market in 2018 by the EPA. ...

Integrated management of sheath blight of rice by fertilizers, fungicides, and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria 

Yellareddygari, Shashi K. R. (2013-04-22)
Sheath blight (ShB) is a soilborne disease causing major economic losses to rice cultivation. The disease is caused by a soil living basidiomycote fungal pathogen, Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn. Reliable and effective disease ...

Management Effects on Yield and Flavonoid Content in American Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) 

Shiwakoti, Santosh (2012-01-09)
American Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) is a member of the mint family (Labiatae or Lamiaceae), and is a medicinal herb traditionally used for its mild relaxant properties attributed to its content of flavonoids. Field ...

Potential of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) as a biological control agent against warm-season turfgrass pests 

Coy, Richard Murphey (2014-05-02)
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are non-pathogenic, beneficial bacteria that colonize seeds and roots of plants to enhance plant growth. Despite work in agronomic crops, there has been little emphasis on ...