Annual (2023) taxonomic update of RNA-directed RNA polymerase-encoding negative-sense RNA viruses (realm Riboviria: kingdom Orthornavirae: phylum …

JH Kuhn, J Abe, S Adkins… - Journal of General …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
In April 2023, following the annual International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV)
ratification vote on newly proposed taxa, the phylum Negarnaviricota was amended and …

Spray‐induced gene silencing to identify powdery mildew gene targets and processes for powdery mildew control

AG McRae, J Taneja, K Yee, X Shi… - Molecular Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Spray‐induced gene silencing (SIGS) is an emerging tool for crop pest protection. It utilizes
exogenously applied double‐stranded RNA to specifically reduce pest target gene …

Key Advances in the New Era of Genomics-Assisted Disease Resistance Improvement of Brassica Species

JC Amas, WJW Thomas, Y Zhang… - …, 2023 - Am Phytopath Society
Disease resistance improvement remains a major focus in breeding programs as diseases
continue to devastate Brassica production systems due to intensive cultivation and climate …

A chromosome-scale genome assembly of the grape powdery mildew pathogen Erysiphe necator reveals its genomic architecture and previously unknown features …

AZ Zaccaron, T Neill, J Corcoran, WF Mahaffee… - Mbio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Erysiphe necator is an obligate fungal pathogen that causes grape powdery mildew,
globally the most important disease on grapevines. Previous attempts to obtain a quality …

[PDF][PDF] Student Project No. CTP_FCR_2018_1

T Heaven - 2023 - ctp-fcr.org
Fruit production is an important component of the UK's economy, with the value of fruits and
berries increasing by nearly 150% between 2010 and 2020, compared to only a~ 20 …