This review presents an overview of eutypa dieback, esca and botryosphaeria dieback, the
predominant grapevine trunk diseases worldwide. It covers their symptomatologies in the …

Species in the Botryosphaeriaceae have a cosmopolitan distribution, and occur on a wide
range of annual and perennial hosts including grapevines. To date, morphological and …

Decline symptoms in young vineyards have dramatically increased all over the world since
the early 1990s, when the wine industry entered a period of rapid expansion that was …

Grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs) are major biotic factors reducing yields and limiting
vineyard economic life spans. Fungi in the GTD complex cause a range of symptoms in host …

Esca disease, which attacks the wood of grapevine, has become increasingly devastating
during the past three decades and represents today a major concern in all wine-producing …

This study is unique as it compares traditional and high-resolution culture-independent
approaches using the same set of samples to study the saprotrophic fungi on Vitis vinifera …

This study investigates the diversity of fungal endophytes associated with several varieties of
grapevines with differing modes of cultivation in the Madrid region (central Spain). Our goal …

The plant vascular system has remained an underexplored niche despite its potential for
hosting beneficial microbes. The aim of this work was to determine the origin of the microbial …

Black-foot is one of the most destructive grapevine trunk diseases in nurseries and young
vineyards, causing necrotic root lesions, wood necrosis of the rootstock base, and a gradual …

Esca, a Grapevine Trunk Disease (GTD), is of major concern for viticulture worldwide. Our
study compares the fungal communities that inhabit the wood tissues of vines that expressed …