Cropping industries are impacted by multiple biotic constraints that result in significant
economic and productivity losses due to pests and diseases, and disease management …

Abstract Ratoon Stunting Disease, caused by the bacterium Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli (Lxx),
decreases sugarcane yield by reducing culm growth and tillering, especially in plants with …

The Australian sugar industry has never pursued genetic resistance to ratoon stunting
disease (RSD), despite it being widely considered to be one of the most important diseases …

Aims Sugarcane plants infected with Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli (Lxx) have their primary
metabolism affected with decreased levels of sugars and amino acids. Cysteine and …

Aims Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli (Lxx) is the most common sugarcane bacterial pathogen that
affects plant development and primary metabolism. For example, cysteine and methionine …

Ratoon stunting disease (RSD) is a serious disease that affects all sugarcane producing
countries. The major symptom of RSD is plant growth reduction, which is only seen in ratoon …

Ratoon stunting disease (RSD), one of the most important diseases of sugarcane, is caused
by the bacterium Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli (Lxx). Lxx infects sugarcane worldwide and RSD …

The survival rate of bio fertilizers is enhanced when they contain nodule bacteria. The
primary objective of this research is to identify a superior endophytic bacteria that promotes …

The sugarcane disease mosaic causes severe economic losses in Pakistan and other
sugarcane growing areas worldwide. The causative agent is the sugarcane mosaic virus …

The vasculature of plants is typically colonized by a wide-range of bacteria with diverse
functions. These bacteria can be sampled by pooling plant biopsies in water and then …