• Advances in characterization and epidemiology of strawberry viruses and phytoplasmas in Argentina 

      Conci, Vilma Cecilia; Luciani, Cecilia Elizabeth; Merino, M.C.; Celli, Marcos Giovani; Perotto, Maria Cecilia; Torrico Ramallo, Ada Karina; Pozzi, Elizabeth Alicia; Strumia, Gisella; Dughetti, Arturo Carlos; Asinari, Florencia; Conci, Luis Rogelio; Fernandez, Franco Daniel; Salazar, Sergio Miguel; Meneguzzi, Natalia; Kirschbaum, Daniel Santiago (2017-04)
      The presence of systemic pathogens, such as viruses and phytoplasmas, in strawberry plants is the usual situation worldwide. More than 20 virus species and 6 phytoplasmas 16Sr groups have been cited infecting strawberries ...
    • Aerial spread of smut spores during peanut harvest 

      Paredes, Juan Andrés; Sparks, Adam H.; Monguillot, Joaquín Humberto; Rago, Alejandro Mario; Edwards Molina, Juan Pablo (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 ...
    • Diversity and epidemiology of plant rhabdoviruses 

      Dietzgen, Ralf G.; Bejerman, Nicolas Esteban; Goodin, Michael M.; Higgins, Colleen M.; Huot, Ordom B.; Kondo, Hideki; Martin, Kathleen M.; Whitfield, Anna E. (Elsevier, 2020-03-19)
      Plant rhabdoviruses are recognized by their large bacilliform particles and for being able to replicate in both their plant hosts and arthropod vectors. This review highlights selected, better studied examples of plant ...
    • Incidence and prevalence of aphid-borne viruses infecting strawberry in Argentina 

      Luciani, Cecilia Elizabeth; Celli, Marcos Giovani; Torrico Ramallo, Ada Karina; Asinari, Florencia; Pozzi, Elizabeth Alicia; Peña Malavera, Andrea Natalia; Kirschbaum, Daniel Santiago; Perotto, Maria Cecilia; Conci, Vilma Cecilia (Wiley, 2018-07)
      The incidence and prevalence of strawberry viruses were determined in surveys of randomly selected strawberry plants grown in different regions of Argentina. In 2009 and 2010, 1034 plants from 28 fields and 1060 plants ...
    • Occurrence of the complete cycle of Puccinia sorghi Schw. in Argentina and implications on the common corn rust epidemiology 

      Guerra, Fernando Andres; de Rossi, Roberto Luis; Brücher, Elsa; Vuletic, Ezequiel Esteban; Plazas, Maria Cristina; Guerra, Gustavo Dario; Ducasse, Daniel Adrian (Springer, 2018-12)
      The life-cycle of Puccinia sorghi, a heteroecious fungus, consists of five well-defined spore stages. The uredinial and telial stages are completed on the primary host (maize) whereas spermagonial and aecial stages occur ...
    • Sample size for assessment of cladode brown spot in prickly pear cactus 

      Garcete-Gómez, José María; Conforto, Erica Cinthia; Domínguez-Monge, Santiago; Flores-Sánchez, Jorge Luis; Mora-Aguilera, Gustavo; Michereff, Sami Jorge (Springer, 2017-03-15)
      Cladode brown spot (CBS) is an important disease of prickly pear cactus (Nopalea cochenillifera) in Brazil. No standard method exists for sampling in the field. A study was conducted in 30 fields of prickly pear (cv. Miúda) ...
    • Viral diseases in common bean crops in Argentina 

      Rodriguez Pardina, Patricia (Research Trends, 2020)
      Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is the most important legume for direct human consumption worldwide. Several factors can affect bean yield, with viral diseases being responsible for losses in crop productivity, especially ...