Although fungicide treatments are a key component in the integrated management of many
plant diseases, the appearance of resistance has become an important factor in limiting the …

Accurate identification of fungal phytopathogens is essential for virtually all aspects of plant
pathology, from fundamental research on the biology of pathogens to the control of the …

Mycoparasites cause heavy losses in commercial mushroom farms worldwide. The negative
impact of fungal diseases such as dry bubble (Lecanicillium fungicola), cobweb …

Plant pathogenic fungi are the causal agents of the most detrimental diseases in plants,
including economically important crops, provoking considerable yield losses worldwide …

Low and high levels of resistance to the benzimidazole fungicides benomyl and thiophanate-
methyl were observed in field isolates of Monilinia fructicola, which is the causative agent of …

ITS, group I intron and partial β-tubulin sequences were used to infer phylogenies of a
putative lichen species pair: Physcia aipolia (sexual) and P. caesia (asexual). A jackknife …

The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology has been used to rapidly detect,
characterize, and identify a variety of organisms. In a PCR diagnosis study, the development …

A survey of fungicide resistance among isolates of the mushroom pathogens Cladobotryum
mycophilum and C. dendroides Types I and II was undertaken, with respect to the active …

Cobweb is a fungal disease of commercially cultivated mushrooms. Several members of the
ascomycete genus Cladobotryum sp. have been reported as causal agents. White button …

Monilinia laxa is a pathogen of brown rot of stone fruit and almond in California, causing
blossom blights and fruit rots. In this study, low‐level resistance to the benzimidazole …