Anthropogenic activities contribute to changes in the range and distribution of species.
Globalization is resulting in human‐mediated dispersal that is causing a breakdown in …

Forests are threatened by many natural stressors intensified by climate change and
anthropogenic activities, which tend to increase their susceptibility to pests and pathogens …

In natural and agricultural systems, the plant microbiome–the microbial organisms
associated with plant tissues and rhizosphere soils–has been shown to have important …

The oomycete genus Phytophthora includes plant pathogens that pose significant threats to
agricultural systems, natural ecosystems and urban forests. Urban forests are increasingly …

Many oomycetes are important plant pathogens that cause devastating diseases in
agricultural fields, orchards, urban areas, and natural ecosystems. Limitations and difficulties …

The effects of whole soil biotic communities on plants is a result of positive and negative
interactions from a complex suite of mutualists and pathogens. However, few experiments …

This study aimed to determine the differences and drivers of oomycete diversity and
community composition in alder-and birch-dominated park and natural forest soils of the …

In recent years, the number of emergent plant pathogens (EPPs) has grown substantially,
threatening agroecosystem stability and native biodiversity. Contributing factors include …

Plants with roots and soil clumps transported over long distances in plant trading can harbor
plant pathogenic oomycetes, facilitating disease outbreaks that threaten ecosystems …