The globalization in plant material trading has caused the emergence of invasive pests in
many ecosystems, such as the alder pathogen Phytophthora× alni in European riparian …

Between 2010 and 2015, an extensive survey of Phytophthora diversity was performed
across Portugal. Baiting and direct isolation tests obtained 48 Phytophthora taxa in 62 of 70 …

A new formulation that gradually released encapsulated Thuja plicata essential oil (TPEO)
as an active component from a biopolymer matrix within a given period was obtained …

Premise The soils in lowland tropics are teeming with microbial life, which can impact plant
community structure and diversity through plant–soil feedbacks. While bacteria and fungi …

Invasive pests and plant pathogens pose a significant threat to ecosystems and economies
worldwide, prompting the need of anticipatory strategies. Preventing their introduction by …

Globally, forests are constantly threatened by a plethora of disturbances of natural and
anthropogenic origin, such as climate change, forest fires, urbanization, and pollution …

Invasive Phytophthora species infect a very broad range of herbaceous and woody hosts
globally. The UK alone has experienced a particularly damaging series of outbreaks and …

Introduction Mortality of the riparian alder population caused by Phytophthora pathogens
has been studied for over 20 years throughout Europe, recently gaining more importance in …

The oomycete genus Phytophthora includes plant pathogens that pose significant threats to
agricultural systems, natural ecosystems and urban forests. Urban forests are increasingly …

Evidence of unintended introductions of Phytophthora species into native habitats has
become increasingly prevalent in California. If not managed adequately, Phytophthora …