Threats to global food security from emerging fungal and oomycete crop pathogens

HN Fones, DP Bebber, TM Chaloner, WT Kay… - Nature Food, 2020 - nature.com
Emerging fungal and oomycete pathogens infect staple calorie crops and economically
important commodity crops, thereby posing a significant risk to global food security. Our …

Fungicide resistance management: Maximizing the effective life of plant protection products

I Corkley, B Fraaije, N Hawkins - Plant Pathology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Effective crop protection is vital to safeguard food security, but growers are reliant on a
limited toolbox in the face of diverse and evolving pathogens. New crop protection methods …

Eight principles of integrated pest management

M Barzman, P Bàrberi, ANE Birch… - Agronomy for …, 2015 - Springer
The use of pesticides made it possible to increase yields, simplify cropping systems, and
forego more complicated crop protection strategies. Over-reliance on chemical control …

The evolution of fungicide resistance

JA Lucas, NJ Hawkins, BA Fraaije - Advances in applied microbiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Fungicides are widely used in developed agricultural systems to control disease and
safeguard crop yield and quality. Over time, however, resistance to many of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Azole use in agriculture, horticulture, and wood preservation–is it indispensable?

LN Jørgensen, TM Heick - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plant pathogens cause significant damage to plant products, compromising both quantities
and quality. Even though many elements of agricultural practices are an integral part of …

Fungicide Resistance Evolution and Detection in Plant Pathogens: Plasmopara viticola as a Case Study

F Massi, SFF Torriani, L Borghi, SL Toffolatti - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of single-site fungicides to control plant pathogens in the agroecosystem can be
associated with an increased selection of resistance. The evolution of resistance represents …

Global challenges facing plant pathology: multidisciplinary approaches to meet the food security and environmental challenges in the mid-twenty-first century

M Jeger, R Beresford, C Bock, N Brown, A Fox… - CABI Agriculture and …, 2021 - Springer
The discipline of plant pathology has an expanding remit requiring a multi-faceted,
interdisciplinary approach to capture the complexity of interactions for any given disease …

Fitness penalties in the evolution of fungicide resistance

NJ Hawkins, BA Fraaije - Annual review of phytopathology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The evolution of resistance poses an ongoing threat to crop protection. Fungicide resistance
provides a selective advantage under fungicide selection, but resistance-conferring …

Decision support systems halve fungicide use compared to calendar-based strategies without increasing disease risk

E Lázaro, D Makowski, A Vicent - Communications Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The European Green Deal aims to reduce the use of chemical pesticides by half by
2030. Decision support systems are tools to help farmers schedule fungicide spraying based …

[PDF][PDF] Fungicide resistance: facing the challenge.

DW Hollomon - Plant protection science, 2015 - agriculturejournals.cz
Fungicide resistance continues to generate disease control problems in many crops.
Experience amassed over the past fifty years has emphasised the importance of diversity in …