The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is the most important grain legume in the human
diet, mainly in Africa and Latin America. Argentina is one of the five major producers of the …

Key message A major QTL for angular leaf spot resistance in the common bean accession
G5686 was fine-mapped to a region containing 36 candidate genes. Markers have been …

is highly variable with many different races occurring in different agro-ecological zones.
Therefore, for an effective breeding program, there is a need to continuously monitor the …

Despite important biotic stresses to common bean, Anthracnose (ANT) and Angular Leaf
Spot (ALS) can cause losses of up to 80% and occur in more than 60 countries around the …

Background and Purpose: Alternaria is one of the most abundant fungi that exists in
numerous places around the world. This saprophytic fungus causes diseases in plants and …

Shot hole disease of stone fruits caused by Thyrostroma carpophilum has become a major
threat to stone fruit industry of Jammu and Kashmir, India because of the failure in its …

Angular leafspot (ALS), caused by the fungus, Pseudocercospora griseola, is one of the
most important disease of common bean in Tanzania. Breeding for resistance to this disease …

This study assessed the efficacy of chitosan, methyl jasmonate, and silicon in the reduction
of disease severity and the induction of defense responses in common bean plants against …

With an advent of modern molecular markers technology, it has become easier for the rapid
identification, characterization and detection of important plant fungus that were previously a …

Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is a tropical fruit of great importance in the world. However, fruit
postharvest losses are caused by anthracnose, a disease caused mainly by …