Poplar canker, mainly caused by Botryosphaeria species, is a serious disease that has
resulted in the reduced productivity and death of poplar worldwide. Different Populus …

Poplar anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides is one of the most important
diseases widely distributed in poplar-growing areas in China, causing serious economic …

This study reports the mode of action of acibenzolar-S-methyl (ASM) against Japanese pear
scab, caused by Venturia nashicola. Pretreatment of potted Japanese pear trees with ASM …

Valsa canker, caused by Valsa pyri (Vp), is a necrotrophic fungal disease that seriously
damaged the pear industry in the world. Investigations on resistant mechanisms are helpful …

The salicylic acid (SA) plays a critical role during the establishment of systemic acquired
resistance (SAR) in uninfected plant tissues after localised exposure to a pathogen. Here …

Long-lived tree species need to cope with changing environments and pathogens during
their lifetime. Fungal diseases cause damage to trees growth and forest nurseries. As model …

The cerato‐platanin (CP) family consists of fungal‐secreted proteins involved in various
stages of the host–fungus interaction and acting as phytotoxins and elicitors of defense …

Stem blister canker is a serious stem disease in the Populus genus in China. The pathogen
was confirmed as Botryosphaeria dothidea (Moug. ex Fr.) Ces. et de Not. based on its …

The protein elicitor cerato-platanin (CP) is known to induce defence-related responses in
various plants. Some of these responses occur very quickly. In the present work …

Poplar are important forestry species in China, but the Botryosphaeria dothidea pathogen
causes serious economic losses worldwide. To identify candidate B. dothidea resistance …