Citrus greening, also called Huanglongbing (HLB), is one of the most destructive citrus
diseases worldwide. It is caused by the fastidious gram-negative α-proteobacteria bacterium …

Background The soil-borne vascular pathogen Verticillium dahliae causes severe wilt
symptoms in a wide range of plants including strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa). To enhance …

Fusarium verticillioides infects stored maize grains. In the present study, we first evaluated
the effects of ten volatile organic compounds on F. verticillioides growth in culture medium …

Abstract Sesbania virgata (Cav.) Pers (wand riverhemp) is a fast-growing tropical legume
species that has been used for revegetation of riparian forests and rehabilitation of …

Detached wine grapes (Vitis vinifera cv.'Trebbiano', white skinned) were treated for 3 days
with 30 kPa of CO2 and then transferred to air for an additional 9 days to partially dehydrate …

The safety and management of food during its processing, transport and storage are
prerequisites for modern food processing. Despite the worldwide development of new …

Cardiovascular diseases rank first in mortality worldwide. Platelets have been considered
the main cardiovascular risk factor since they play an important role, in atherosclerosis and …

Chemical studies with aerial parts of Microgramma vacciniifolia (Langsd. & Fisch.) Copel.
afforded ²-sitosterol, hopan-22-ol, 6-metoxiapinenin-7-O-²-D-allopyranoside and a mixture …

Current‐year Fagus crenata seedlings survive damping‐off in the forest‐edge plot
compared to those in the closed‐stand plot. Greater illumination found in the forest‐edge …

The flavonoid class of plant secondary metabolites play a multifunctional role in below-
ground plant–microbe interactions with their best known function as signals in the nitrogen …