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Color Mutations Alter the Biochemical Composition in the San Marzano Tomato Fruit
MDPI (2020)San Marzano (SM) is a traditional Italian landrace characterized by red elongated fruits, originating in the province of Naples (Italy) and cultivated worldwide. Three mutations, yellow flesh (r), green flesh (gf) and ... -
Combined Drought and Heat Activates Protective Responses in Eucalyptus globulus That Are Not Activated When Subjected to Drought or Heat Stress Alone
Frontiers Media (2018-06)Aiming to mimic a more realistic field condition and to determine convergent and divergent responses of individual stresses in relation to their combination, we explored physiological, biochemical, and ...
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Combining Hexanoic Acid Plant Priming with Bacillus thuringiensis Insecticidal Activity against Colorado Potato Beetle
MDPI (2013)Interaction between insect herbivores and host plants can be modulated by endogenous and exogenous compounds present in the source of food and might be successfully exploited in Colorado potato beetle (CPB) pest ...
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Commodity risk assessment of Citrus L. fruits from Israel for Thaumatotibia leucotreta under a systems approach
Wiley Open Access (2021-03-17)The European Commission requested EFSA Panel on Plant Health to evaluate a dossier from Israel in which the application of the systems approach to mitigate the risk of entry of Thaumatotibia leucotreta to the EU when ...
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Commodity risk assessment of Ficus carica plants from Israel
Wiley Open Access (2021-01-21)The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products ...
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Commodity risk assessment of Momordica charantia fruits from Honduras
(2021-02)The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products ...
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Commodity risk assessment of Momordica charantia fruits from Mexico
Wiley Open Access (2021-02)The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products ...
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Commodity risk assessment of Robinia pseudoacacia plants from Israel
European Food Safe Authority (EFSA) (2020-03-02)The EFSA Panel on Plant Health was requested to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in the relevant Implementing Acts as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’ [Commission Implementing ...
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Common and divergent physiological, hormonal and metabolic responses of Arabidopsis thaliana and Thellungiella halophila to water and salt stress
Elsevier (2010)To explain the higher tolerance of Thellungiella to abiotic stress in comparison to Arabidopsis, several studies have focused on differences in ion absorption and gene expression. However, little is known about hormone ... -
Comparative analysis of transcriptomic and hormonal responses to compatible and incompatible plant-virus interactions that lead to cell death
American Phytopathological Society (2012)Hypersensitive response-related programmed cell death (PCD) has been extensively analyzed in various plant-virus interactions. However, little is known about the changes in gene expression and phytohormone levels associated ...
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Comparative suitability of Diaprepes abbreviatus and Pachnaeus litus eggs (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) as hots for Brachyufens osborni (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae): Implications for their biological control
Elsevier (2013-08)A classical biological control program was initiated in Florida USA in 1997 against Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), an exotic root weevil. Florida citrus trees are affected by other weevil pests, ...
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Comparative toxicity of pesticides in three phytoseiid mites with different life-style occurring in citrus: Euseius stipulatus , Neoseiulus californicus and Phytoseiulus persimilis
Springer (2014)Conservation and augmentative biological control strategies have been developed to take full advantage of the natural enemies that occur in Spanish citrus orchards. Among them, the predatory mites Euseius stipulatus, ...
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Compatibility of Phytoseiulus persimilis and Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) with imidacloprid to manage clementine nursery pests
Elsevier (2013-01)Biological control is not common in citrus nurseries where chemical control is prevalent. The systemic neonicotinoid imidacloprid applied as a drench is effective against three out of four key pests of young clementine ...
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Control químico de Pezothrips Kellyanus, nueva plaga de los cítricos, y sus efectos sobre la entomofauna auxiliar
Ediciones y Promociones LAV (2009)Pezothrips kellyanus (Bagnall) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) es una nueva plaga para los cítricos en España. Este trips se alimenta de los frutos recién formados produciendo una escarificación circular alrededor del peciolo ...
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Controlled deficit irrigation as a water-saving strategy for processing tomato
Elsevier (2020-02-05)In a complex scenario characterized by climate change and increasing population demand, it is necessary to adopt production strategies involving a lower use of water. For this purpose, controlled deficit irrigation, CDI, ...
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Controlled in vivo infestation of mandarin fruit with Ceratitis capitata for development of quarantine treatments
Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (2008)Movement of citrus fruit from Ceratitis capitata-infested areas requires mandatory quarantine treatments. Development of such treatments requires the use of infested fruit. The in vivo approach is the most realistic way ...
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Coordinating the overall stomatal response of plants: Rapid leaf-to-leaf communication during light stress
American Association for the Advancement of Science (2018)The plant canopy functions as an aerial array of light-harvesting antennas. To achieve maximal yield, each leaf within this array and the array as a whole need to rapidly adjust to naturally occurring fluctuations in light ...
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Coordination between growth and stress responses by DELLA in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha
Elsevier (2021-08-23)Plant survival depends on the optimal use of resources under variable environmental conditions. Among the mechanisms that mediate the balance between growth, differentiation, and stress responses, the regulation of ...
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Could Plant Hormones Provide a Reliable Tool for Early Detection of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleóptera: Curculionidae) Infested Palms?
Entomological Research Society (2019-03)Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is one of the most important pest of palms worldwide. A serious management problem is the difficulty of detecting early infestation stages, which is critical ...
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Could sterile males be used to vector a microbiological control agent? The case of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus and Beauveria bassiana
Cambridge University Press (CUP) (2013-04)Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) is the most threatening pest of palms worldwide. The potential of gamma-irradiated males to spread a pathogenic strain of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana ...
