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A quantitative PCR assay for the detection and quantification of Septoria pistaciarum, the causal agent of pistachio leaf spot in Italy by Drais, Mounira Inas, Gusella, Giorgio, Mazzaglia, Angelo, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Septoria leaf spot is one of the most widespread diseases affecting pistachio (Pistacia vera) in countries of the Mediterranean region. Septoria pistaciarum…”
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Characterization of Fusarium nirenbergiae and F. elaeidis causing diseases on Dipladenia and Grevillea plants by Aiello, Dalia, Gusella, Giorgio, Vitale, Alessandro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…During 2019, severe symptoms of crown, basal stem and root rot associated with vascular discoloration were observed on Dipladenia and Grevillea ornamental…”
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Characterization of Neofusicoccum parvum causing canker and dieback on Brachychiton species by Gusella, Giorgio, Costanzo, Mariangela Benedetta, Aiello, Dalia, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Brachychiton species are planted in Italy as ornamental trees. A survey in a nursery in Sicily (Italy) revealed the presence of young B. acerifolius and B…”
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Cylindrocladiella peruviana and Pleiocarpon algeriense causing stem and crown rot on avocado (Persea americana) by Aiello, Dalia, Gusella, Giorgio, Vitale, Alessandro, Guarnaccia, Vladimiro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…During the winter of 2018, 3-years-old trees of avocado ( Persea americana ) cv “Hass” from Trapani province (Sicily, Italy) showed symptoms of stem and crown…”
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Identification of Neofusicoccum parvum causing canker and twig blight on Ficus carica in Italy by Aiello, Dalia, Gusella, Giorgio, Fiorenza, Alberto, Guarnaccia, Vladimiro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…During June 2018, several symptomatic fig (Ficus carica) cuttings, showing twig blight, subcortical discolouration and apical dieback were collected from a…”
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Potential Role of Biocontrol Agents for Sustainable Management of Fungal Pathogens Causing Canker and Fruit Rot of Pistachio in Italy by Gusella, Giorgio, Vitale, Alessandro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Pistachio (Pistacia vera) is an important Mediterranean crop. In Italy, pistachio is cultivated in the southern regions, of which Sicily is the main production…”
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Neopestalotiopsis siciliana sp. nov. and N. rosae Causing Stem Lesion and Dieback on Avocado Plants in Italy by Fiorenza, Alberto, Gusella, Giorgio, Aiello, Dalia, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Voglmayr, Hermann

“…Avocado (Persea americana) represents an important emerging tropical crop in Italy, especially in the southern regions. In this study, young plants of avocado…”
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Bottlebrush and Myrtle twig canker caused by Neopestalotiopsis species: an emerging canker-causing group of fungi in Italy by Aiello, Dalia, Gusella, Giorgio, Leonardi, Giuseppa Rosaria, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Voglmayr, Hermann

“…Pestalotioid fungi were isolated in pure culture from symptomatic plants of , , (marketed as " "), Myrtuscommunissubsp.tarentina, and M.communisvar.microphylla…”
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Characterization of Eutypa lata and Cytospora pistaciae causing dieback and canker of pistachio in Italy by Dalia AIELLO, Giancarlo POLIZZI, Giorgio GUSELLA, Alberto FIORENZA, Vladimiro GUARNACCIA

“…During the winter of 2017, dieback and canker symptoms were observed on pistachio (Pistacia vera) in two orchards in the Bronte area, Catania Province, Sicily,…”
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A New Disease for Europe of Ficus microcarpa Caused by Botryosphaeriaceae Species by Fiorenza, Alberto, Aiello, Dalia, Costanzo, Mariangela Benedetta, Gusella, Giorgio, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…The Indian laurel-leaf fig ( ) is an important ornamental tree widely distributed in the urban areas of Italy. Surveys conducted in 2019 and 2020 on several…”
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Sensitivity Profile to Pyraclostrobin and Fludioxonil of Alternaria alternata from Citrus in Italy by Leonardi, Giuseppa Rosaria, Quatra, Greta La, Gusella, Giorgio, Aiello, Dalia, Vitale, Alessandro, Camiletti, Boris Xavier, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Alternaria brown spot (ABS), caused by Alternaria alternata, is one of the main citrus diseases that causes heavy production losses and reductions in fruit…”
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Unusual Stylar-End Breakdown and Sour Rot on Key Lime (Citrus aurantiifolia) in Pre-Harvest Condition in Italy by Gusella, Giorgio, Fiorenza, Alberto, Aiello, Dalia, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Key lime (Citrus aurantiifolia) is an emerging crop in Italy, especially in the Southern regions, where the environmental conditions are suitable for its…”
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New insights into scabby canker of Opuntia ficus-indica, caused by Neofusicoccum batangarum by Aloi, Francesco, Giambra, Selene, Schena, Leonardo, Surico, Giuseppe, Pane, Antonella, Gusella, Giorgio, Stracquadanio, Claudia, Burruano, Santella, Cacciola, Santa Olga

“…This study characterizes a fungal disease of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica, Cactaceae), reported from the minor islands of Sicily. The disease, originally…”
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Diversity of Botryosphaeriaceae species associated with canker and dieback of avocado (Persea americana) in Italy by Fiorenza, Alberto, Gusella, Giorgio, Vecchio, Laura, Aiello, Dalia, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Increased branch canker and dieback were observed in commercial avocado (Persea americana) orchards in Sicily, Italy. Surveys were conducted in 2021 and 2022…”
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First report of leaf and twig blight of Indian hawthorn (Rhaphiolepis indica) caused by Neofusicoccum parvum in Italy by Gusella, Giorgio, Aiello, Dalia, Polizzi, Giancarlo

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Identification of Neofusicoccum parvum causing canker and twig blight on Ficus carica in Italy by AIELLO, Dalia, GUSELLA, Giorgio, FIORENZA, Alberto, GUARNACCIA, Vladimiro, POLIZZI, Giancarlo

“…During June 2018, several symptomatic fig (Ficus carica) cuttings, showing twig blight, subcortical discolouration and apical dieback were collected from a…”
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Further Investigation on Limb Dieback of Fig ( Ficus carica ) Caused by Neoscytalidium dimidiatum in California by Gusella, Giorgio, Morgan, David P, Michailides, Themis J

“…Fig limb dieback is a cosmopolitan disease caused by (Botryosphaeriaceae), characterized by branch and shoot cankers, discoloration of woody tissues, and…”
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Botryosphaeriaceae species causing canker and dieback of English walnut (Juglans regia) in Italy by Gusella, Giorgio, Giambra, Selene, Conigliaro, Gaetano, Burruano, Santella, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Lehtijärvi, Asko

“…English walnut (Juglans regia) is an important nut crop worldwide and is currently considered emerging in Italy. Botryosphaeriaceae fungi cause symptoms…”
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Update of pistachio leaf spot caused by Septoria pistaciarum in light of new taxonomic advances in Italy by Gusella, Giorgio, Aiello, Dalia, Michailides, Themis J., Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Septoria leaf spot is one the most widespread disease affecting pistachio (Pistacia vera) in countries of the Mediterranean region. Traditionally, three…”
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Etiology of Botryosphaeria Panicle and Shoot Blight of Pistachio ( Pistacia vera ) Caused by Botryosphaeriaceae in Italy by Gusella, Giorgio, Lawrence, Daniel P, Aiello, Dalia, Luo, Yong, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Michailides, Themis J

“…Pistachio ( ) is an important crop in Italy, traditionally cultivated in Sicily (southern Italy) for several decades now. In recent years, new orchards have…”
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