• Detection and identification of a 16SrIII-J phytoplasma affecting cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Argentina 

      Fernandez, Franco Daniel; Uset, Ovidio Antonio; Baumgratz, Gustavo; Conci, Luis Rogelio (Springer; Australasian Plant Pathology Society, 2018-12)
      Cassava plants displaying symptoms of dwarfing, witches’ broom, and chlorosis, were detected in production fields located in Misiones province Argentina. The RFLP profiles and phylogenetic analyses based on 16S rRNA and ...
    • Detection and identification of a novel 16SrXIII subgroup phytoplasma associated with strawberry red leaf disease in Argentina 

      Fernandez, Franco Daniel; Meneguzzi, Natalia; Guzman, Fabiana; Kirschbaum, Daniel Santiago; Conci, Vilma Cecilia; Nome Docampo, Claudia; Conci, Luis Rogelio (2015-08)
      Strawberry red leaf phytoplasma was found in strawberry plants from production fields in Lules (Tucumán province) and Bella Vista (Corrientes province), Argentina. Characteristic strawberry red leaf symptoms were stunting, ...
    • Enfermedades del Poroto 

      Ploper, Leonardo Daniel; González, Victoria del V.; Rodriguez Pardina, Patricia; Díaz, Cecilia G.; Vizgarra, Oscar N. (Asociación Argentina de Fitopatólogos, 2024)
      El género Phaseolus (familia Fabaceae) está compuesto por más de 70 especies botánicas originarias de Mesoamérica y América del Sur. Incluye varias especies de interés hortícola, entre las que se pueden mencionar P. vulgaris ...
    • First confirmed report of Colletotrichum coccodes causing black dot on potato in Mexico 

      Pérez-Mora, Juan Luis; Cota-Rodríguez, David Alonso; Rodríguez-Palafox, Edgar Edel; García-León, Elizabeth; Beltrán-Peña, Hugo; Bernardi Lima, Nelson; Tovar Pedraza, Juan Manuel (Springer, 2020-04)
      During February and March 2019, black dot symptoms were observed on potato stems in a commercial field located in Ahome, Sinaloa, Mexico. Morphological and molecular approaches confirmed the identity of Colletotrichum ...
    • First report of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri’-related strain causing pear decline in Argentina 

      Fernandez, Franco Daniel; Conci, Luis Rogelio (Elsevier, 2019-07)
      Pear decline (PD) is an important disease affecting pear production worldwide and “Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri” (subgroup 16SrX-C) is the etiological agent of this disease. In Argentina, typical symptomatology of PD ...
    • Identification and characterization of a new potyvirus infecting cucurbits 

      Perotto, Maria Cecilia; Pozzi, Elizabeth Alicia; Celli, Marcos Giovani; Luciani, Cecilia Elizabeth; Mitidieri, Mariel Silvina; Conci, Vilma Cecilia (Springer, 2018-03)
      A new potyvirus, tentatively named cucurbit vein banding virus (CVBV), was identified in crops of cucurbits in San Pedro (Buenos Aires, Argentina). The complete genome sequences of two isolates of CVBV were obtained by ...
    • Identification and molecular characterization of a novel circular single-stranded DNA virus associated with yerba mate in Argentina 

      Bejerman, Nicolas Esteban; De Breuil, Soledad; Nome Docampo, Claudia (Springer, 2018-10)
      A single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) virus was detected in Yerba mate samples showing chlorotic linear patterns, chlorotic rings and vein yellowing. The full-genome sequences of six different isolates of this ssDNA circular virus ...