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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
management has been well demonstrated for rusts and powdery mildews of small grain …
Impacts of climate change on plant diseases—opinions and trends
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 …
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 …
increasing CO2 concentration, widespread melting of snow and ice and rising global …