Ralstonia solanacearum, a widespread bacterial plant pathogen in the post‐genomic era

N Peeters, A Guidot, F Vailleau… - Molecular plant …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
R alstonia solanacearum is a soil‐borne bacterium causing the widespread disease known
as bacterial wilt. R alstonia solanacearum is also the causal agent of M oko disease of …

Impact of diseases on export and smallholder production of banana

RC Ploetz, GHJ Kema, LJ Ma - Annual review of phytopathology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Banana (Musa spp.) is one of the world's most valuable primary agricultural commodities.
Exported fruit are key commodities in several producing countries yet make up less than …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative genomic analysis of Ralstonia solanacearum reveals candidate genes for host specificity

F Ailloud, T Lowe, G Cellier, D Roche, C Allen, P Prior - Bmc Genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Ralstonia solanacearum is a vascular soil-borne plant pathogen with an
unusually broad host range. This economically destructive and globally distributed …

[HTML][HTML] Global diversity and distribution of prophages are lineage-specific within the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex

STE Greenrod, M Stoycheva, J Elphinstone, VP Friman - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (RSSC) strains are destructive plant
pathogenic bacteria and the causative agents of bacterial wilt disease, infecting over 200 …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity, Pathogenicity, and Current Occurrence of Bacterial Wilt Bacterium Ralstonia solanacearum in Peru

L Gutarra, J Herrera, E Fernandez, J Kreuze… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The current bacterial wilt infestation level in the potato fields in the Peruvian Andes was
investigated by collecting stem samples from wilted plants and detecting Ralstonia …

Genome-Enabled Phylogeographic Investigation of the Quarantine Pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum Race 3 Biovar 2 and Screening for Sources of Resistance …

CR Clarke, DJ Studholme, B Hayes, B Runde… - …, 2015 - Am Phytopath Society
Phylogeographic studies inform about routes of pathogen dissemination and are
instrumental for improving import/export controls. Genomes of 17 isolates of the bacterial wilt …

[HTML][HTML] Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification of Specific Endoglucanase Gene Sequence for Detection of the Bacterial Wilt Pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum

R Lenarčič, D Morisset, M Pirc, P Llop, M Ravnikar… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The increased globalization of crops production and processing industries also promotes
the side-effects of more rapid and efficient spread of plant pathogens. To prevent the …

The future of global banana production

RC Ploetz, EA Evans - Horticultural Reviews: Volume 43, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Banana and plantain (a type of cooking banana) are produced in 135 countries and
territories, and rank among the world's most valuable primary agricultural commodities …

Phylogenomic analysis of the genus Ralstonia based on 686 single-copy genes

Y Zhang, S Qiu - Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek, 2016 - Springer
The genus Ralstonia contains species that are devastating plant pathogens, opportunistic
human pathogens, and/or important degraders of xenobiotic and recalcitrant compounds …

A novel effector RipBT contributes to Ralstonia solanacearum virulence on potato

H Qiu, B Wang, M Huang, X Sun, L Yu… - Molecular Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ralstonia solanacearum is one of the most destructive plant‐pathogenic bacteria, infecting
more than 200 plant species, including potato (Solanum tuberosum) and many other …