Among grapevine yellows, Bois noir (BN), associated with 'Candidatus Phytoplasma solani',
represents the biggest threat in the main wine-growing areas worldwide, causing significant …

Several economically relevant phytoplasma-associated diseases are described together
with an update of phytoplasma taxonomy and major biological and molecular features of …

Diseases caused by viruses are found throughout the maize-growing regions of the world
and can cause significant losses for producers. In this review, virus diseases of maize and …

Phytoplasmas are insect-transmitted bacterial plant pathogens that cause considerable
damage to a diverse range of agricultural crops globally. Symptoms induced in infected …

Bois noir (BN) is an economically important grapevine yellows disease induced by the
stolbur phytoplasma and principally vectored by the cixiid H yalesthes obsoletus. This study …

Surface proteins play an important role in phytoplasma life cycle. The antigenic membrane
protein (AMP) of 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris' has been shown to interact with the insect …

Rubbery taproot disease (RTD) of sugar beet was recently associated with the plant
pathogenic bacterium 'Candidatus Phytoplasma solani'(CaPsol) and reported throughout …

Epidemiological aspects and transmission routes of bois noir (BN), a grapevine yellows
disease induced by 'Candidatus Phytoplasma solani', have been exhaustively studied in the …

The different aspects involved in the transmission of phytoplasmas by insect vectors
(leafhoppers, planthoppers, and psyllids) are presented from an ecological point of view …

Wheat blue dwarf (WBD) is one of the most economically damaging cereal crop diseases in
northwestern PR China. The agent associated with the WBD disease is a phytoplasma …