Among all causes of grapevine decline, Grapevine Trunk Diseases (GTDs) are major
concerns for grape growers. is paper reviews knowledge and proposes hypotheses on two …

Fomitiporia mediterranea M. Fisch.(Fmed) is a basidiomycete first described in 2002, and
was considered up to then as part of Fomitiporia punctata (P. Karst) Murrill. This fungus can …

Grape production worldwide is increasingly threatened by grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs).
No grapevine cultivar is known to be entirely resistant to GTDs, but susceptibility varies …

Using plant defense elicitors to protect crops against diseases is an attractive strategy to
reduce chemical pesticide use. However, development of elicitors remains limited because …

Grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs), which are associated with complex of xylem-inhabiting
fungi, represent one of the major threats to vineyard sustainability currently. Botryosphaeria …

Both qualitative and quantitative changes occur in the lipid composition of Vitis vinifera L.
tissues, which may compromise the defense response against Esca complex disease, a …

Botryosphaeria dieback is a grapevine trunk disease caused by fungi of the
Botryosphaeriaceae family, which attacks more specifically the woody tissues. The infection …

Botryosphaeria dieback is one of the most significant grapevine trunk diseases that affects
the sustainability of the vineyards and provokes economic losses. The causal agents …

Metabolites represent the end product of gene expression, protein interaction and other
regulatory mechanisms. The metabolome reflects a biological system's response to genetic …

Grape canes are under-valued byproducts of viticulture that accumulate large amounts of
stilbenoids. These specialized metabolites are phytoalexins of Vitis vinifera that play a …