Phytoplasma taxonomy: nomenclature, classification, and identification

W Wei, Y Zhao - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Phytoplasmas are vector-borne and graft-transmissible bacteria that cause
various plant diseases, leading to severe economic losses. Since phytoplasmas cannot be …

Phytoplasma: A plant pathogen that cannot be ignored in agricultural production—Research progress and outlook

R Wang, B Bai, D Li, J Wang, W Huang… - Molecular Plant …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Phytoplasmas are phloem‐restricted plant‐pathogenic bacteria transmitted by insects. They
cause diseases in a wide range of host plants, resulting in significant economic and …

Genome Comparison of 'Candidatus Phytoplasma rubi' with Genomes of Other 16SrV Phytoplasmas Highlights Special Group Features

JW Böhm, D Duckeck, B Duduk, B Schneider… - Applied …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phytoplasmas are associated with important bacterial diseases, causing severe symptoms
in agricultural and ornamental crops.'Candidatus Phytoplasma rubi', associated with the …

Flavescence Dorée Strain-Specific Impact on Phenolic Metabolism Dynamics in Grapevine (Vitis vinifera) throughout the Development of Phytoplasma Infection

D Davosir, I Šola, J Ludwig-Müller… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Flavescence dorée phytoplasma (FDp) is a phytopathogenic bacterium associated with
Grapevine yellowS disease, which causes heavy damage to viticultural production …

Competition among Flavescence Dorée Phytoplasma Strains in the Experimental Insect Vector Euscelidius variegatus

M Rossi, L Galetto, N Bodino, J Beltramo, S Gamalero… - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Flavescence dorée (FD) is a serious disease of grapevine, spread in
Europe and caused by phytoplasmas. They are uncultivable bacteria, transmitted from plant …

[HTML][HTML] Algorithms for Effector Prediction in Plant Pathogens and Pests: Achievements and Current Challenges

CD Santos-Briones, KG Carreón-Anguiano… - Microbiology …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Effectors are key organism-associated molecules that aid in the establishment of interactions
with other organisms. Effectoromics has become an important area of research in …

[HTML][HTML] Natterin-like and legumain insect gut proteins promote the multiplication of a vector-borne bacterial plant pathogen

L Galetto, G Lucetti, L Bucci, F Canuto, M Rossi… - Microbiological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Phytoplasmas are phloem-limited plant pathogenic bacteria causing diseases in many plant
species. They are transmitted by Hemipteran insect species in a persistent-propagative …

Controlling Scaphoideus titanus with kaolin? Summary of four years of field trials in Switzerland

C Linder, M Jeanrenaud, P Kehrli - Oeno One, 2023 - oeno-one.eu
Flavescence dorée is a quarantine phytoplasma-borne disease transmitted primarily by the
leafhopper Scaphoideus titanus. When S. titanus and Flavescence dorée are present in the …

Lab-scale method for plant-mediated delivery of dsRNAs to phloem-feeding leafhoppers

M Rossi, S Ottati, L Bucci, A Fusco, S Abbà… - Journal of Pest …, 2024 - Springer
RNA interference (RNAi) regulates gene expression in eukaryotes, and it is an emerging
tool in crop protection by exogenous applications of double-stranded RNAs (dsRNAs) to …

Complete genome sequence of “Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari” obtained using a filter-based DNA enrichment method and Nanopore sequencing

RY Zhang, XY Wang, J Li, HL Shan, YH Li… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Phytoplasmas are phloem-limited plant pathogens, such as sugarcane white leaf (SCWL)
phytoplasma, which are responsible for heavy economic losses to the sugarcane industry …