Pea (Pisum sativum L.) is one of the most important and productive cool season pulse crops
grown throughout the world. Biotic stresses are the crucial constraints in harnessing the …

Didymella pinodes is the major pathogen of the ascochyta blight disease complex of field
pea. The disease is endemic in all major field pea producing countries, frequently causing …

Necrotrophic pathogens of the cool season food legumes (pea, lentil, chickpea, faba bean
and lupin) cause wide spread disease and severe crop losses throughout the world …

The economic importance and current progress made in studies of the hostparasite
relationship and identification of sources of resistance and breeding strategies of some …

Dry pea or field pea is one of the most important and highly productive cool season pulse
crops grown worldwide. There are several biotic and abiotic stresses which are the key …

Little resistance against Mycosphaerella pinodes is available in pea. In this work 78
accessions of Pisum were screened for resistance to M. pinodes. Fourteen accessions …

Ascochyta blight of pea (Pisum sativum L.) is a fungal disease caused by Mycosphaerella
pinodes (Berk. & Bloxham) Verstergren, Phoma medicaginis Malbr. & Roum. var. pinodella …

The characteristics of 50 isolates of Mycosphaerella pinodes and 17 isolates of Phoma
medicaginis var. pinodella, originating from several regions of France where ascochyta …

Background Ascochyta blight, caused by Mycosphaerella pinodes is one of the most
important pea pathogens. However, little is known about the genes and mechanisms of …

Ascochyta blight (AB) is an important disease of pea which can cause severe grain yield
loss under wet conditions. In our previous study, we identified two quantitative trait loci …