Gold nanoparticles and plant pathogens: an overview and prospective for biosensing in forestry

PK Kulabhusan, A Tripathi, K Kant - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant diseases and their diagnoses are currently one of the global challenges and cause
significant impact to the economy of farmers and industries depending on plant-based …

Impact of stand and landscape management on forest pest damage

L Marini, MP Ayres, H Jactel - Annual Review of Entomology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
One promising approach to mitigate the negative impacts of insect pests in forests is to adapt
forestry practices to create ecosystems that are more resistant and resilient to biotic …

Preventing invasions of Asian longhorn beetle and citrus longhorn beetle: are we on the right track?

S Branco, M Faccoli, EG Brockerhoff, G Roux… - Journal of Pest …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Two Asian longhorn beetles, Anoplophora glabripennis and Anoplophora
chinensis, are among the most serious alien invasive species attacking forest and urban …

Spectroscopic detection of forest diseases: a review (1970–2020)

L Cotrozzi - Journal of Forestry Research, 2022 - Springer
Sustainable forest management is essential to confront the detrimental impacts of diseases
on forest ecosystems. This review highlights the potential of vegetation spectroscopy in …

The distribution of beech leaf disease and the causal agents of beech bark disease (Cryptoccocus fagisuga, Neonectria faginata, N. ditissima) in forests surrounding …

SE Reed, D Volk, DKH Martin, CE Hausman… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past century, beech bark disease has dramatically altered the composition and
structure of stands containing American beech (Fagus grandifolia). Management of beech …

Responses to larval herbivory in the phenylpropanoid pathway of Ulmus minor are boosted by prior insect egg deposition

J Schott, B Fuchs, C Böttcher, M Hilker - Planta, 2022 - Springer
Main conclusion Elms, which have received insect eggs as a 'warning'of larval herbivory,
enhance their anti-herbivore defences by accumulating salicylic acid and amplifying …

Achieving effective outreach for invasive species: firewood case studies from 2005 to 2016

A Solano, SL Rodriguez, L Greenwood, PJ Rosopa… - Biological …, 2022 - Springer
Invasive forest pests are damaging North American forests, and their intracontinental spread
can be accelerated through the movement of infested firewood. We assessed the general …

Genomic biosurveillance detects a sexual hybrid in the sudden oak death pathogen

RC Hamelin, GJ Bilodeau, R Heinzelmann… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Invasive exotic pathogens pose a threat to trees and forest ecosystems worldwide,
hampering the provision of essential ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration and …

Functional consequences of alder and oak loss in stream ecosystems

A Alonso, N López‐Rojo, J Pérez… - Freshwater Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Alder (Alnus glutinosa) and oak (Quercus robur) are dominant tree species in European
Atlantic mixed forests, and their leaf litter is a key resource for stream ecosystems. While …

Predicting the effects of climate change on the cross-scale epidemiological dynamics of a fungal plant pathogen

IF Miller, J Jiranek, M Brownell, S Coffey, B Gray… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
The potential for climate change to exacerbate the burden of human infectious diseases is
increasingly recognized, but its effects on infectious diseases of plants have received less …