Incorporation of microorganisms to reduce chemical fungicide usage in black sigatoka control programs in Costa Rica by use of biological fungicides
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2021.105657
Abstract: Abstract Control of Black sigatoka, one of the most destructive diseases affecting the banana industry worldwide, requires frequent chemical fungicide treatments, thus greatly increasing production costs. Due to increasing pathogen resistance to fungicides and negative… read more here.
Keywords: black sigatoka; use; chemical fungicide; control ... See more keywords
Delayed wet season
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DOI: 10.1038/s41558-019-0495-8
Abstract: Bananas are an important tropical staple crop but are highly susceptible to several diseases, including Black Sigatoka caused by the ascomycete fungus Pseudocercospora fijiensis. Understanding future disease risk requires an understanding of how historical climate… read more here.
Keywords: risk; climate; disease; climate change ... See more keywords
Cool gas in warm summers
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DOI: 10.1038/s41558-019-0497-6
Abstract: Bananas are an important tropical staple crop but are highly susceptible to several diseases, including Black Sigatoka caused by the ascomycete fungus Pseudocercospora fijiensis. Understanding future disease risk requires an understanding of how historical climate… read more here.
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Identification of New Hosts of Pseudocercospora fijiensis Suggests Innovative Pest Management Programs for Black Sigatoka Disease in Banana Plantations
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy9100666
Abstract: Black Sigatoka is the main constraint to banana production worldwide, and epidemic outbreaks are continuously causing huge losses. Successful management of diseases requires a profound knowledge of the epidemiological factors that influence disease dynamics. Information… read more here.
Keywords: banana; disease; management; fijiensis ... See more keywords
Effective Methods Based on Distinct Learning Principles for the Analysis of Hyperspectral Images to Detect Black Sigatoka Disease
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11192581
Abstract: Current chemical methods used to control plant diseases cause a negative impact on the environment and increase production costs. Accurate and early detection is vital for designing effective protection strategies for crops. We evaluate advanced… read more here.
Keywords: sigatoka; sigatoka disease; distinct learning; black sigatoka ... See more keywords