Grapevine is one of the most important economic crops yielding berries, wine products as
well as derivates. However, due to the large array of pathogens inducing diseases on this …

Grapevine is one of the world's most economically important fruit crops. It is known that Vitis
vinifera is a host for a large number of pathogenic agents, which significantly reduce the …

Powdery mildew (Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici, f. sp. hordei, f. sp. avenae) is an important
disease in cereal crops causing significant yield reductions, if not effectively controlled. The …

Identifying a superior bio-control strain is the first step in developing a successful bio-control
strategy for any disease. Field trials were conducted to systematically screen six potential …

Many plant protection products have been banned due to their toxicity or because
pathogens have become resistant to their active substances. Plant resistance inducers are a …

Thirty four Trichoderma isolates were systematically screened for induction of systemic
resistance in grapevines against powdery mildew disease. Trichoderma 5R, NAIMCC-F …

Globally, Erysiphe necator causing powdery mildew disease in grapevines (Vitis vinifera L.)
is the second most important endemic disease, causing huge economic losses every year …

ABSTRACT A study was conducted to identify bacterial antagonists for biological control of
anthracnose which is one of the economically important diseases of grapes. In India, it is …

The insect pest, Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green (mealy bug) and fungal pathogens,
Plasmopara viticola and Erysiphe necator, the causal agents of downy mildew and powdery …

The commercial grape cultivation in India is about 60 years old and mainly confined to
cultivation of Vitis vinifera cultivars in the tropical and sub-tropical areas comprising of …