Plasmopara viticola (P. viticola, Berk. & MA Curtis; Berl. & De Toni) causing grapevine
downy mildew is one of the most damaging pathogens to viticulture worldwide. Since its …

Plant-pathogenic oomycetes include numerous species that are ongoing threats to
agriculture and natural ecosystems. Understanding the molecular dialogs between …

Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) is an economically important allotetraploid (2n= 4x= 48)
herb whose global production is threatened by downy mildew disease caused by the …

Downy mildew on spinach is caused by Peronospora effusa, an oomycete pathogen that
poses a challenge to spinach production worldwide, especially in organic production …

Few studies have linked sensory descriptions of the aroma profiles of fresh, sweet basil
varieties with their volatile chemistry. Using a recently developed lexicon for fresh basil, a …

BACKGROUND In recent years, hydroponically cultivated basil has gained extensive
popularity over soil‐based cultivation. Evidence for potential differences between both …

Basil downy mildew (BDM) caused by the oomycete Peronospora belbahrii is a destructive
disease of sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) worldwide. It originated in Uganda in the 1930s …

Naturally contaminated basil seeds were treated by a surface dielectric barrier discharge
driven in the humid air by an amplitude modulated AC high voltage to avoid heat shock. In …

Downy mildews affect important crops and cause severe losses in production worldwide.
Accurate identification and monitoring of these plant pathogens, especially at early stages of …

Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) is an economically important herb and its global production
is threatened by basil downy mildew caused by the obligate biotrophic oomycete …