Endophytic fungi related to the ash dieback causal agent encode signatures of pathogenicity on European ash

M Rafiqi, C Kosawang, JA Peers, L Jelonek, H Yvanne… - IMA fungus, 2023 - Springer
Tree diseases constitute a significant threat to biodiversity worldwide. Pathogen discovery in
natural habitats is of vital importance to understanding current and future threats and …

Chromosome-scale assembly uncovers genomic compartmentation of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. albedinis, the causal agent of Bayoud disease in date palm

S Khayi, AD Armitage, F Gaboun… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) is the most significant crop across North Africa and the
Middle East. However, the crop faces a severe threat from Bayoud disease caused by the …

In Silico Characterization of the Secretome of the Fungal Pathogen Thielaviopsis punctulata, the Causal Agent of Date Palm Black Scorch Disease

BV Chellappan, SM El-Ganainy, HS Alrajeh… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
The black scorch disease of date palm caused by Thielaviopsis punctulata is a serious
threat to the cultivation and productivity of date palm in Arabian Peninsula. The virulence …

Fungi associated with the decline and death of Phoenix canariensis in Mexico City

A Quezada-Salinas, SE García-Díaz… - Revista mexicana de …, 2023 - scielo.org.mx
The decline and death of palms (Phoenix canariensis) in Mexico City is a problem that has
increased in the last five years, causing the death of more than 500 palms and others with …