Introduction Pruning wounds are the main entry points for fungi causing grapevine trunk
diseases (GTDs). Several studies identified factors influencing the temporal dynamics of …

Persimmon dieback has been reported in several countries. However, despite multiple
reports of this disease, there is very little published information regarding its management …

Infection of grapevines by fungal pathogens causing grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs)
primarily arises from annual pruning wounds made during the dormant season. While …

The grapevine trunk diseases Eutypa and Botryosphaeria dieback, caused by fungal
species that infect pruning wounds, are a threat to vineyard longevity worldwide. This study …

Background and goals Grapevine trunk diseases in the Columbia River Basin of eastern
Washington include Cytospora dieback, Eutypa dieback, and Esca. Although some of the …

Grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs), caused by fungal pathogens, are a serious threat to
vineyards worldwide, causing significant yield and economic loss. To date, curative methods …

Ceratocystis wilt, caused by Ceratocystis fimbriata, is the primary disease affecting kiwifruit
(Actinidia spp.) and a major constraint for its cultivation and expansion in Brazil. Additionally …

Dieback of fruiting spurs, stems and branches of walnut trees (Juglans regia L.), caused by
Botryosphaeriaceae, is widespread in walnut orchards in Australia. Five species of …

A field trial with artificial infection was designed and performed to verify the potential effect of
the application, as a pruning wound protectant for grapevine trunk diseases immediately …

Labor constraints and cost considerations have led to increased mechanization in the
blueberry industry, including the widespread use of mechanical harvesting of fruit and …