The past decade has seen fundamental changes in our understanding of powdery mildews
(Erysiphales). Research on molecular phylogeny demonstrated that Erysiphales are …

There are approximately 40 fungal species that have so far been reported as natural
antagonists of powdery mildews or have been tested as their potential biocontrol agents …

The resistant cherry tomato (Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme) line LC-95, derived
from an accession collected in Ecuador, harbors a natural allele (ol-2) that confers broad …

Wild crop relatives have been playing enormously important roles both in the depiction of
plant genomes and the genetic improvement of their cultivated counterparts. They have …

The role of salicylic acid (SA) was investigated in basal defence and induced resistance to
powdery mildew (Oidium neolycopersici) and grey mould (Botrytis cinerea) in tomato …

Powdery mildews are a monophyletic group of obligate plant pathogenic fungi in the family
Erysiphaceae. Powdery mildews are economically important in that they cause damage to …

Golovinomyces orontii is a common plurivorous powdery mildew species with wide host
range and worldwide distribution, usually occurring as asexual morph. Ascomata …

SUMMARY Pathogen: Powdery mildew fungus; Ascomycete although sexual stage is yet to
be found; an obligate biotroph. Identification: Superficial mycelium with hyaline hyphae; …

Historically, pycnidial fungi belonging to the genus Ampelomyces were among the first
mycoparasites to be studied in detail and were also the first fungi used as biocontrol agents …

An analysis of records of plant pathogens first identified in Great Britain from 1970 to 2004
(inclusive) was undertaken to determine the numbers of new species that have become …