Antibiotic resistance is an ecosystem problem threatening the interrelated human-animal-
environment health under the “One Health” framework. Resistant bacteria arising in one …

Neoscytalidium dimidiatum, a plant-and human-associated fungus, has emerged as a
substantial global ecological and agricultural threat aggravated by global warming. It inflicts …

The Botryosphaeriaceae comprises endophytes, saprobes and plant pathogens. Recently,
some taxa in Botryosphaeriaceae have undergone nomenclatural changes. This paper …

Until now, only Lasiodiplodia theobromae has been reported in association with gummosis
and dieback of cashew plants and other tropical fruit plants in northeastern Brazil. This study …

Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is an important legume with high nutritional value. In
Nicaragua, certified healthy seeds of local bean varieties are not available, and seedborne …

In 2017, a 560-ha area of hybrid poplar plantation in northern Poland showed symptoms of
tree decline. The leaves appeared smaller, yellow-brown, and were shed prematurely …

Coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) is one of the most important perennial tropical crops. Stem-
end rot is the major postharvest disease of coconut in Brazil. The fungus Lasiodiplodia …

Cassava root rot disease is caused by a complex of soil-borne pathogens and has high
economic impacts because it directly affects the tuberous roots, which are the main …

A novel disease of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) was observed in the Southeast
Anatolia Region of Turkey. Symptoms were blight of all aerial parts of the plant, including …

Fungal stem cankers are common and destructive diseases in apple orchards. Cytospora
cincta and Neoscytalidium dimidiatum are the apple canker causal agents in Iran …