Identification and characterization of the causal agent of Dutch elm disease in Croatia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10342-020-01286-4
Abstract: Dutch elm disease (DED) is a vascular wilt disease of elms caused by ascomycetous fungi of the genus Ophiostoma . The initial DED pandemic was caused by Ophiostoma ulmi , a relatively weak pathogen when… read more here.
Keywords: novo ulmi; elm disease; dutch elm; elm ... See more keywords
Endophyte inoculation enhances Ulmus minor resistance to Dutch elm disease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2020.101024
Abstract: Abstract Certain fungal endophytes improve plant resistance to biotic stresses in forest trees. In this study, three stem fungal endophytes belonging to classes Cystobasidiomycetes, Eurotiomycetes and Dothideomycetes were selected from 210 isolates for their potential… read more here.
Keywords: elm; endophyte inoculation; resistance; ulmus minor ... See more keywords
Impacts of Dutch elm disease-causing fungi on foliage photosynthetic characteristics and volatiles in Ulmus species with different pathogen resistance.
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DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpac108
Abstract: Global warming affects the abiotic and biotic growth environment of plants, including the spread of fungal diseases such as Dutch elm disease (DED). DED-resistance of different Ulmus species varies, but how this is reflected in… read more here.
Keywords: ulmus species; novo ulmi; resistance; elm disease ... See more keywords
An Efficient Strategy for Obtaining Mutants by Targeted Gene Deletion in Ophiostoma novo-ulmi
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.699783
Abstract: The dimorphic fungus Ophiostoma novo-ulmi is the highly aggressive pathogen responsible for the current, highly destructive, pandemic of Dutch elm disease (DED). Genome and transcriptome analyses of this pathogen previously revealed that a large set… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; gene deletion; novo ulmi; gene ... See more keywords