A new method for Phytophthora cactorum culturing using host plant materials to prepare agar medium
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-98291-7
Abstract: Phytophthora cactorum (Oomycota: Peronosporaceae), the agent of apple phytophthora rot, is known to infect over 200 plant species. Traditionally, P. cactorum is cultured in the laboratory on V8 juice agar medium. However, the use of… read more here.
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Endophytic Penicillium oxalicum CX-1 prevented Phytophthora cactorum blight on Salvia miltiorrhiza and promoted plant growth.
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DOI: 10.1093/jambio/lxad010
Abstract: AIM The main purpose of this study was to study the preventive effect of Penicillium sp. CX-1 on Phytophthora cactorum causing Salvia miltiorrhiza blight and its positive effect on plant growth. METHODS AND RESULTS The… read more here.
Keywords: miltiorrhiza; growth; penicillium; plant growth ... See more keywords
Resistance of strawberry cultivars and the effects of plant ontogenesis on Phytophthora cactorum and P. nicotianae causing crown rot.
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-01-22-0203-re
Abstract: Phytophthora crown rot (PhCR) is an important disease of strawberry worldwide. Phytophthora cactorum is the most common causal agent, however, P. nicotianae was also recently reported in the U.S. causing PhCR. Therefore, the goals of… read more here.
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Establishment and range expansion of invasive Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) in Texas
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DOI: 10.1515/flaent-2024-0052
Abstract: Abstract Invasive species are a leading cause of global biodiversity decline. Larvae of the cactus moth Cactoblastis cactorum Berg (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) consume prickly pear cactus species (Opuntia; Cactaceae) in its native South American range.… read more here.
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A Study of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in its Native Range: Further Insights into Life Cycle, Larval Identification, Developmental Parameters, Natural Enemies, and Damage to the Host Plant Opuntia ficus-indica (Caryophyllales: Cactaceae)
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DOI: 10.1653/024.101.0416
Abstract: Abstract Cactoblastis cactorum Berg (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) has been extensively studied since its initial use as a biological control agent for invasive populations of Opuntia Mill. The moth is native to several South American countries including… read more here.
Keywords: cactorum; cactoblastis cactorum; cycle; lepidoptera pyralidae ... See more keywords
Bunyaviruses Affect Growth, Sporulation, and Elicitin Production in Phytophthora cactorum
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DOI: 10.3390/v14122596
Abstract: Phytophthora cactorum is an important oomycetous plant pathogen with numerous host plant species, including garden strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) and silver birch (Betula pendula). P. cactorum also hosts mycoviruses, but their phenotypic effects on the… read more here.
Keywords: bunyaviruses affect; cactorum; affect growth; production ... See more keywords