Volume 13: February 2006 - July 2006

• First report on leaf blight of Lindera obtusiloba caused by Pestalotiopsis microspora in Korea
  Y.H. Jeon, S.G. Kim & Y.H. Kim
• First record of Bean yellow mosaic virus infecting a member of the orchid genus Dactylorhiza
  A. Skelton, M. Daly, T. Nixon, V. Harju & R.A. Mumford
• First record of powdery mildew caused by Oidiopsis haplophylli on Tropaeolum majus in Brazil
  M.F. Ribeiro, F.B. Rocha & R.W. Barreto
• A new begomovirus associated with yellow vein disease of Siegesbeckia glabrescens
  J.B. Wu, J.H. Cai & X.P. Zhou
• First report of a begomovirus infecting two common weeds: Malvastrum americanum and Sida spinosa in Jamaica
  A.P. Graham, C.S. Stewart & M.E. Roye
• First Report of Tomato yellow leaf curl Sardinia virus (TYLCSV) infecting tomato crops in Greece
  L.C. Papayiannis, A.D. Avgelis, N. Ioannou & N.I. Katis
• A stunting syndrome of Napier grass in Ethiopia is associated with a 16SrIII Group phytoplasma
  P. Jones, Y. Arocha, T. Zerfy, J. Proud, G. Abebe & J. Hanson
• First report of Hop stunt viroid from plum in China
  Y.-A. Yang, H.-Q. Wang, Z.-M. Cheng, T. Sano & S.-F. Li
• First report of bacterial leaf spot disease, caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. begoniae, on begonia in Turkey
  H. Ornek, Y. Aysan, M. Mirik & F. Sahin
• First report of sugar beet crown wart disease caused by Urophlyctis leproides in Egypt
  M.I. Goudapp & A.A. Emeran
• First report of Puccinia heucherae on Heuchera spp. in the UK
  B. Henricot, G. Denton & C. Lane
• Occurrence and distribution of citrus leprosis virus in Honduras
  J.C.V. Rodrigues, J.A. Zuniga Reyes, D.S. Achor, C.C. Childers & E.W. Kitajima
• Occurrence of leaf spot on cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vignicola in Mozambique
  C. Moretti, A.M. Mondjana, A. Zazzerini & R. Buonaurio
• Broad bean and sweet pepper: two new hosts associated with Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris (16SrI phytoplasma group) in Cuba
  Y. Arocha, B. Piñol, B. Picornell, R. Almeida & P. Jones
• First report of a phytoplasma associated with Christmas cactus witches’ broom
  H. Cai, H.R. Chen, B.H. Kong, G.H. Yang & T. Liu
• First report of Botryosphaeria obtusa causing fruit rot of quince (Cydonia oblonga) in Spain
  J. Moral, M. Lovera, M.J. Benitez, O. Arquero & A. Trapero
• First report of Pestalotiopsis versicolor causing leaf-tip blight on Acacia in China
  J.G. Wei, X.H. Pan, Q.Q. Li, W.M. Qin, J.N. Chen & Y. Xiong
• Two new bipartite begomoviruses infecting Wissadula amplissima in Jamaica
  A.M. Collins & M.E. Roye
• Phaeomoniella chlamydospora: causal agent of vine decline (Vitis vinifera) in the vineyards of Slovakia
  L. Kakalíková, E. Jankura & A. Šrobárová
• Basil little leaf: a new disease associated with a phytoplasma of the 16SrI (Aster Yellows) group in Cuba
  Y. Arocha, B. Piñol, B. Picornell, R. Almeida, P. Jones and E. Boa
• First report of root rot of stevia caused by Sclerotium rolfsii in India
  A. Kamalakannan, V. Valluvaparidasan, K. Chitra, E. Rajeswari, K. Salah Eddin, D. Ladhalakshmi & A. Chandrasekaran
• First report of Chilli leaf curl virus affecting chilli in India
  D.M.J.B. Senanayake, B. Mandal, S. Lodha & A. Varma
• A new tomato leaf curl virus from the Seychelles archipelago
  P. Lefeuvre, H. Delatte, F. Naze, W. Dogley, B. Reynaud & J.M. Lett
• First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus infecting kidney bean in China
  J.H. Dong, Y.Q. Luo, M. Ding, Z.K. Zhang & C.K Yang
• First report of bacterial leaf spot of poinsettia caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. poinsettiicola in Taiwan
  Y.-A. Lee, P.-C. Wu & H.-L. Liu
• First report of Phytophthora boehmeriae on black wattle in Brazil
  A.F. Dos Santos, E.D.M.N. Luz & J.T. De Souza
• A natural infection of Hebe is associated with an isolate of Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris causing a yellowing and little leaf disease in the UK
  P. Jones & Y. Arocha
• First report of powdery mildew caused by Podosphaera fusca on Lactuca sativa in Korea
  H.D. Shin, H.J. Jee & C.K. Shim
• First Report of Rhizoctonia zeae on turfgrass in Ontario
  T. Hsiang & P. Masilamany
• First report of a 16SrII (Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia) group phytoplasma associated with a bunchy-top disease of papaya in Cuba
  Y. Arocha, B. Piñol, B. Picornell, R. Almeida & P. Jones
• First report of Verticillium dahliae race 2 in Tunisia
  M. Daami-Remadi, H. Jabnoun-Khiareddine, D.J. Barbara, F. Ayed & M. El Mahjoub
• A new begomovirus infecting pepper plants in Cuba
  Y. Martinez Zubiaur, Y. Muñiz Martín & M. Quiñones Pantoja
• First report of Mungbean yellow mosaic India virus on mothbean in Pakistan
  J. Qazi, S. Mansoor, I. Amin, M.Y. Awan, R.W. Briddon & Y. Zafar
• First report of Fusarium sporotrichioides causing root rot of Erigeron breviscapus in China
  J.H. Zhou, B. Du, C.Q. Liu, S.C. Yang, Y.Y. Wang & Y.Y. Zhu
• First report of powdery mildew on Caragana arborescens in Hungary caused by Erysiphe palczewskii
  L. Vajna
• The first report of Broad bean wilt virus 2 in the UK: findings in foxglove and salvia
  R.A. Mumford, B. Jarvis, V. Harju, N. Boonham & A. Skelton
• Basella rugose mosaic virus, a new potyvirus infecting Basella rubra
  C.-H. Huang, & Y.-C. Chang
• On-site real-time PCR detection of Phytophthora ramorum causing dieback of Parrotia persica in the UK
  K.J.D. Hughes, P.M. Giltrap, V.C. Barton, E. Hobden, J.A. Tomlinson & P. Barber
• First report of molecular detection of an Aster yellows phytoplasma (Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris) isolate infecting chilli (Capsicum annuum) in India
  M.S. Khan & S.K. Raj
• First report of Tomato leaf curl Karnatka virus infecting soybean in India
  S.K. Raj, M.S. Khan, S.K. Snehi, S. Srivastava & H.B. Singh
• Sweet potato feathery mottle virus is the casual agent of Sweet Potato Virus Disease (SPVD) in Italy
  G. Parrella, A. De Stradis & M. Giorgini
• First report of a ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris’ isolate associated with a little leaf disease of pigeon pea in India
  S.K. Raj, M.S. Khan, S.K. Snehi, S. Srivastava & H.B. Singh
• First report of “Maladie des feuilles cassantes” (brittle leaf disease) of date palm in Algeria
  I. Saadi, A. Namsi, O. Ben Mahamoud, M.L. Takrouni, A. Zouba, J.M. Bové & N. Duran-Vila
• A new Ilarvirus found in rose
  I.E. Tzanetakis, R.C. Gergerich & R.R. Martin
• First report of Penicillium allii as a field pathogen of garlic (Allium sativum)
  J. G. Valdez, M. A. Makuch, A. F. Ordovini, R. W. Masuelli, D.P. Overy & R. J. Piccolo
• First report of Neoerysiphe galeopsidis on Acanthus spinosus in the UK
  R.T.A. Cook, B. Henricot & P. Beales
• Crown gall in organically grown UK tomato caused by tumorigenic strains of Agrobacterium radiobacter
  S.A. Weller & T.M. O’Neill
• First report of Eggplant mottled dwarf virus in potato and tomato in Slovenia
  I. Mavrič, M. Tušek Žnidarič, M. Viršček Marn, P. Dolničar, N. Mehle, D.-E. Lesemann & M. Ravnikar

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