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First Report of Mal de Rio Cuarto Virus and a Picorna-Like Virus Naturally Infecting Rice (Oryza sativa) in Argentina
(American Phytopathological Society, 2023-08-14)The first rice virus detected in Argentina was Rice stripe necrosis virus (RSNV), a benyvirus known to cause "entorchamiento" due to its characteristic symptom of leaf crinkling. As part of this study, it was proposed to ... -
Occurrence of Yam Mosaic Virus and Yam Mild Mosaic Virus on Dioscorea spp. Germplasm Collection in Cuba—Epidemiology of Associated Diseases
(MDPI, 2024-09-17)Potyvirus diseases are one of the main challenges facing the production of yam (Dioscorea spp.). The objective of this study was to identify the potyviruses present in the Dioscorea spp. germplasm collection at Instituto ... -
Peanut Smut in Argentina: An Analysis of the Disease, Advances, and Challenges
(American Phytopathological Society, 2024-09-05)Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is a globally high-value food crop, with Argentina ranking third in global peanut exports. However, Argentine peanut production faces a severe threat from a fungal disease, peanut smut, caused ... -
Development of genetic stocks of sunflower with resistance to sunflower chlorotic mottle virus = Conformación de recursos genéticos de girasol con resistencia al virus del moteado clorótico del girasol
(Sociedad Argentina de Genética, 2024-05-05)The common race of sunflower chlorotic mottle virus (SCMoV-C) can cause severe yield losses in susceptible genotypes of sunflowers if infection occurs at early plant stages. In Argentina, SCMoV-C is widespread in sunflower ... -
Factors influencing aggressiveness of Botryosphaeriaceae species in Nopalea cochenillifera
(Springer, 2023-07-05)Nopalea cochenillifera is an important source of animal feed in the semi-arid region of northeastern Brazil, but it is affected by cladode brown spot (CBS) caused by Botryosphaeriaceae species. This study investigated the ... -
Development and validation of a standard area diagram set for assessment of anthracnose severity on cucumber leaves
(Wiley, 2024-07-19)Anthracnose, caused by species in the Colletotrichum orbiculare complex, is a major foliar disease in open-field cucumber farming worldwide. This study aimed to develop and validate a standard area diagram (SAD) set to ... -
Screening for native Trichoderma strains as potential biocontrollers of the olive pathogen Verticillium dahliae
(Taylor and Francis, 2023-07-12)Verticillium dahliae is a soilborne pathogen that causes significant losses in olive crops in northwestern Argentina. Biological control through antagonistic microorganisms such as Trichoderma has great potential in the ... -
Aerial spread of smut spores during peanut harvest
(Springer, 2024-03-18)Peanut smut (Thecaphora frezzii) is one of the most important peanut diseases in Argentinian peanut production. This monocyclic soil-borne pathogen transforms kernels into spore masses. Spore liberation from broken infected ... -
Improving the Comprehension of Pathogenicity and Phylogeny in ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma meliae’ through Genome Characterization
(MDPI, 2024-01-11)‘Candidatus Phytoplasma meliae’ is a pathogen associated with chinaberry yellowing disease, which has become a major phytosanitary problem for chinaberry forestry production in Argentina. Despite its economic impact, no ... -
Draft genome sequence data of Nothopassalora personata, peanut foliar pathogen from Argentina
(Elsevier, 2024-04)Late leaf spot (LLS) caused by the Ascomycete Nothopassalora personata (N.p.) (Syn. Cercosporidium personatum) is the main foliar disease of peanuts in Argentina and in peanut producing areas of the world, causing up to ... -
Decoding peanut smut: A bibliometric analysis of two decades of research progress
(Springer, 2024-01-22)Since its first detection in commercial peanut fields in 1995, both the prevalence and impact on yield of peanut smut disease, caused by the fungus Thecaphora frezzii, have increased significantly. Concurrently, diverse ... -
Amesuviridae: a new family of plant-infecting viruses in the phylum Cressdnaviricota, realm Monodnaviria
(Springer, 2023-08-10)The phylum Cressdnaviricota comprises viruses with single-stranded, circular DNA genomes that encode an HUH-type endonuclease (known as Rep). The phylum includes two classes, eight orders, and 11 families. Here, we report ... -
Annual (2023) taxonomic update of RNA-directed RNA polymerase-encoding negative-sense RNA viruses (realm Riboviria: kingdom Orthornavirae: phylum Negarnaviricota)
(Microbiology Society, 2023-08-25)In April 2023, following the annual International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) ratification vote on newly proposed taxa, the phylum Negarnaviricota was amended and emended. The phylum was expanded by one new ... -
The future of academic publishing
(Nature Research, 2023-07-13)Academic publishing is the backbone of science dissemination — but is the current system fit for purpose? We asked a diverse group of scientists to comment on the future of publishing. They discuss systemic issues, ... -
Argentina: publicly funded science under threat
(Nature Research, 2023-09-12)Last month, Javier Milei, Argentina’s leading presidential candidate, declared his intent to shut down the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation and to privatize CONICET, the country’s National Scientific and ... -
Low water availability increases susceptibility to peanut smut (Thecaphora frezzii) in peanut crop
(Wiley, 2023-10-23)Peanut smut (causal agent Thecaphora frezzii) and seasonal drought are the two main factors reducing peanut yields in Argentina. There are no previous studies about the effect of drought on peanut smut occurrence. We ... -
Marriage between variable selection and prediction methods to model plant disease risk
(Elsevier, 2023-10-11)Predicting the risk of a disease in a pathosystem based on a set of climatic variables usually requires handling a high number of input variables, many of which are often irrelevant and/or redundant. Building linear ... -
The DNAJ gene family in yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis): genome-wide identification, structural characterization, orthology based classification and expression analysis
(Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, 2023-05-08)Dry leaves and twigs of yerba mate are widely infusion-consumed in southern Southamerica. Endemic and adapted to the Atlantic Forest, its extensive full-sun monoculture links to diverse biotic (pest, pathogens) and abiotic ... -
Trampas cromáticas para monitoreo de pulgones y trips en lechuga (Lactuca sativa L.) en el Cinturón Verde de Córdoba, Argentina
(Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 2023-09-18)Trips y pulgones se encuentran entre las principales limitaciones sanitarias para la producción de lechuga (Lactuca sativa L.) en el Cinturón Verde de Córdoba (CVC) (Córdoba, Argentina). Los objetivos de este trabajo fueron: ... -
Blood-feeding adaptations and virome assessment of the poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae guided by RNA-seq
(Springer Nature, 2023-05-13)Dermanyssus gallinae is a blood-feeding mite that parasitises wild birds and farmed poultry. Its remarkably swift processing of blood, together with the capacity to blood-feed during most developmental stages, makes this ...