Search Results - "Ash, Gavin"
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Kinetics of slow release of nitrogen fertiliser from multi-layered nanofibrous structures
Published in Scientific reports (01-03-2021)“…Fertilisers are essential in modern agriculture to enhance plant growth, crop production and product quality. Recent research has focused on the development of…”
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Resistance in Maize ( Zea mays ) to Isolates of Puccinia sorghi from Eastern Australia
Published in Phytopathology (01-10-2021)“…The causal agent of maize common rust (CR), , has increased in incidence and severity in Australia in recent years, prompting the assessment of sources of…”
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Resporulation of Metarhizium anisopliae granules on soil and mortality of Tenebrio molitor: Implications for wireworm management in sweetpotato
Published in Annals of applied biology (01-01-2023)“…In Australia, sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) is vulnerable to root feeding insect pests such as wireworms (e.g., Agrypnus spp.). The number of registered…”
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Coconut Lethal Yellowing Diseases: A Phytoplasma Threat to Palms of Global Economic and Social Significance
Published in Frontiers in plant science (26-10-2016)“…The recent discovery of Bogia coconut syndrome in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is the first report of a lethal yellowing disease (LYD) in Oceania. Numerous outbreaks…”
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Whole Genome Phylogeny of Bacillus by Feature Frequency Profiles (FFP)
Published in Scientific reports (01-09-2015)“…Fifty complete Bacillus genome sequences and associated plasmids were compared using the “feature frequency profile” (FFP) method. The resulting whole-genome…”
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Genome mining of the citrus pathogen Elsinoë fawcettii; prediction and prioritisation of candidate effectors, cell wall degrading enzymes and secondary metabolite gene clusters
Published in PloS one (29-05-2020)“…Elsinoë fawcettii, a necrotrophic fungal pathogen, causes citrus scab on numerous citrus varieties around the world. Known pathotypes of E. fawcettii are based…”
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Gulypyrones A and B and Phomentrioloxins B and C Produced by Diaporthe gulyae, a Potential Mycoherbicide for Saffron Thistle (Carthamus lanatus)
Published in Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) (24-04-2015)“…A virulent strain of Diaporthe gulyae, isolated from stem cankers of sunflower and known to be pathogenic to saffron thistle, has been shown to produce both…”
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Compatibility of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana with insecticides and fungicides used in macadamia production in Australia
Published in Pest management science (01-02-2021)“…Background Integrating fungal biocontrol agents into crop protection programs dominated by synthetic pesticides is an important first step towards developing…”
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The “Bipartite” Structure of the First Genome of Ampelomyces quisqualis, a Common Hyperparasite and Biocontrol Agent of Powdery Mildews, May Point to Its Evolutionary Origin from Plant Pathogenic Fungi
Published in Genome biology and evolution (03-08-2021)“…Abstract Powdery mildews are among the most important plant pathogens worldwide, which are often attacked in the field by mycoparasitic fungi belonging to the…”
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Transmission of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana to adults of Kuschelorhynchus macadamiae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from infected adults and conidiated cadavers
Published in Scientific reports (26-01-2021)“…Kuschelorhynchus macadamiae is a major pest of macadamias in Australia, causing yield losses of up to 15%. Our previous studies have shown the weevil is…”
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Urediniospores of Puccinia sorghi: pre- and post-cold storage requirements
Published in Canadian journal of plant pathology (03-09-2022)“…The specific pre- and post-cold storage treatments needed to maintain the viability of urediniospores of rust fungi during storage are species dependent…”
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Scope, Distribution, and Cause of the Peanut Kernel Shrivel (PKS) Syndrome: An Emerging Threat to Australia’s Peanut Industry
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-07-2024)“…The cause of peanut kernel shrivel (PKS) syndrome, affecting peanut crops in Australia’s growing regions, is currently unknown. It is estimated that PKS is…”
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Exploring natural variation of photosynthesis in a site-specific manner: evolution, progress, and prospects
Published in Planta (01-10-2019)“…Global food security is threatened by an increasing population and the effects of climate change. Large yield improvements were achieved in major cereal crops…”
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Occurrence and diversity of entomopathogenic fungi (Beauveria spp. and Metarhizium spp.) in Australian vineyard soils
Published in Journal of invertebrate pathology (01-06-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Vineyard soil samples contained Beauveria spp. or Metarhizium spp.•Three Beauveria spp. were identified, B. australis, B. bassiana and B…”
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Syringopeptin Contributes to the Virulence of Pseudomonas fuscovaginae , Based on sypA Biosynthesis Mutant Analysis
Published in Phytopathology (01-04-2020)“…first reported from Japan in 1976, is now present in many agroecological regions around the world; it causes sheath brown rot of rice and is reported as a…”
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Response of the macadamia seed weevil Kuschelorhynchus macadamiae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana in laboratory bioassays
Published in Journal of invertebrate pathology (01-07-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Both Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana are highly pathogenic.•Indigenous isolates performed as well as commercially available…”
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Resporulation of Calcium Alginate Encapsulated Metarhizium anisopliae on Metham ® -Fumigated Soil and Infectivity on Larvae of Tenebrio molitor
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (21-10-2022)“…Metarhizium anisopliae infects and kills a large range of insects and is a promising biocontrol agent to manage soil insects, such as wireworm in sweetpotato…”
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Knowledge mapping for a secure and sustainable hemp industry: A systematic literature review
Published in Case studies in chemical and environmental engineering (01-06-2024)“…As a versatile and multipurpose plant, hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) possesses immense potential for its application in nutraceuticals, food and nutrition, fibre,…”
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Mealybug Population Dynamics: A Comparative Analysis of Sampling Methods for Saccharicoccus sacchari and Heliococcus summervillei in Sugarcane ( Saccharum sp. Hybrids)
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (01-07-2024)“…This research is focused on a comparative field-based study of the population dynamics and sampling methods of two mealybug species, (Cockerell, 1895)…”
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Determining putative vectors of the Bogia Coconut Syndrome phytoplasma using loop-mediated isothermal amplification of single-insect feeding media
Published in Scientific reports (27-10-2016)“…Phytoplasmas are insect vectored mollicutes responsible for disease in many economically important crops. Determining which insect species are vectors of a…”
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