Dilution effects in disease ecology

F Keesing, RS Ostfeld - Ecology Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
For decades, people have reduced the transmission of pathogens by adding low‐quality
hosts to managed environments like agricultural fields. More recently, there has been …

[HTML][HTML] Durable resistance: a key to sustainable management of pathogens and pests

CC Mundt - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2014 - Elsevier
This review briefly addresses what has been learned about resistance durability in recent
years, as well as the questions that still remain. Molecular analyses of major gene …

Control of crop diseases through Integrated Crop Management to deliver climate‐smart farming systems for low‐and high‐input crop production

B Richard, A Qi, BDL Fitt - Plant Pathology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Crop diseases affect crop yield and quality and cause significant losses of total food
production worldwide. With the ever‐increasing world population and decreasing land and …

Fear memories require protein synthesis in the amygdala for reconsolidation after retrieval

K Nader, GE Schafe, JE Le Doux - Nature, 2000 - nature.com
Abstract 'New'memories are initially labile and sensitive to disruption before being
consolidated into stable long-term memories,,,,. Much evidence indicates that this …

Genetic diversity and disease control in rice

Y Zhu, H Chen, J Fan, Y Wang, Y Li, J Chen, JX Fan… - Nature, 2000 - nature.com
Crop heterogeneity is a possible solution to the vulnerability of monocultured crops to
disease,,. Both theory and observation, indicate that genetic heterogeneity provides greater …

Agricultural biodiversity is essential for a sustainable improvement in food and nutrition security

EA Frison, J Cherfas, T Hodgkin - Sustainability, 2011 - mdpi.com
Agricultural biodiversity has hitherto been valued almost exclusively as a source of traits that
can be used in scientific breeding programs to improve the productivity of crop varieties and …

Phylogenetic signal in plant pathogen–host range

GS Gilbert, CO Webb - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
What determines which plant species are susceptible to a given plant pathogen is poorly
understood. Experimental inoculations with fungal pathogens of plant leaves in a tropical …

Use of multiline cultivars and cultivar mixtures for disease management

CC Mundt - Annual review of phytopathology, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The usefulness of mixtures (multiline cultivars and cultivar mixtures) for disease
management has been well demonstrated for rusts and powdery mildews of small grain …

Impacts of climate change on plant diseases—opinions and trends

M Pautasso, TF Döring, M Garbelotto, L Pellis… - European journal of …, 2012 - Springer
There has been a remarkable scientific output on the topic of how climate change is likely to
affect plant diseases. This overview addresses the need for review of this burgeoning …

Plant breeding and climate changes

S Ceccarelli, S Grando, M Maatougui… - The Journal of …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Climate change is now unequivocal, particularly in terms of increasing temperature,
increasing CO2 concentration, widespread melting of snow and ice and rising global …