An integrated approach for increasing breeding efficiency in apple and peach in Europe

F Laurens, MJ Aranzana, P Arus, D Bassi… - Horticulture …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Despite the availability of whole genome sequences of apple and peach, there has been a
considerable gap between genomics and breeding. To bridge the gap, the European Union …

Brown Rot Strikes Prunus Fruit: An Ancient Fight Almost Always Lost

L Oliveira Lino, I Pacheco, V Mercier… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Brown rot (BR) caused by Monilinia spp., has been an economic problem for the stone fruit
market due to dramatic losses, mainly during the postharvest period. There is much literature …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of volatile organic compounds in extremophilic bacteria and their effective use in biocontrol of postharvest fungal phytopathogens

L Toral, M Rodríguez, F Martínez-Checa… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Phytopathogenic fungal growth in postharvest fruits and vegetables is responsible for 20–
25% of production losses. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have been gaining …

[HTML][HTML] Tracking of Diversity and Evolution in the Brown Rot Fungi Monilinia fructicola, Monilinia fructigena, and Monilinia laxa

RM De Miccolis Angelini, L Landi, C Raguseo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Monilinia species are among the most devastating fungi worldwide as they cause brown rot
and blossom blight on fruit trees. To understand the molecular bases of their pathogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of biocontrol and integrated strategies and treatment timing on plum brown rot incidence and fungicide residues in fruits

D Palmieri, G Ianiri, T Conte, R Castoria, G Lima… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Brown rot caused by Monilinia spp. is the main disease of stone fruits. Our research aimed to
identify an appropriate strategy to control plum brown rot and reduce fungicides residues in …

[HTML][HTML] Peach brown rot: still in search of an ideal management option

VI Obi, JJ Barriuso, Y Gogorcena - Agriculture, 2018 - mdpi.com
The peach is one of the most important global tree crops within the economically important
Rosaceae family. The crop is threatened by numerous pests and diseases, especially fungal …

Depicting the battle between nectarine and Monilinia laxa: the fruit developmental stage dictates the effectiveness of the host defenses and the pathogen's infection …

M Balsells-Llauradó, CJ Silva, J Usall… - Horticulture …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Infections by the fungus Monilinia laxa, the main cause of brown rot in Europe, result in
considerable losses of stone fruit. Herein, we present a comprehensive transcriptomic …

[HTML][HTML] Antifungal activities of aqueous extracts of Moroccan medicinal plants against monilinia spp. Agent of Brown rot disease

A El Khetabi, L El Ghadraoui, R Ouaabou… - Journal of Natural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Apple fruit is one of the worldwide most industrially valuable horticulture crops. However, the
fruit is vulnerable to post-harvest brown rot degradation caused by Monilinia laxa and …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro and in vivo antifungal activities of nine commercial essential oils against brown rot in apples

A El Khetabi, S Ezrari, L El Ghadraoui, A Tahiri… - Horticulturae, 2021 - mdpi.com
After harvest, numerous plant pathogenic fungi can infect fresh fruits during transit and
storage. Although synthetic fungicides are often used to manage postharvest fruit diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Positioning Portugal in the context of world almond production and research

CR Campos, B Sousa, J Silva, M Braga, SS Araújo… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Almond production plays a very significant role in the Portuguese socio-economic context,
especially with regard to dried fruit production. Indeed, Portugal is the third largest almond …