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Sign up now for BSPP2022 – Microbial lifestyles: from symbionts to pathogens

17th May 2022

State-of-the-art tree health laboratory opens to help protect UK forests

13th May 2022

Phytophthora capsici, a major disease of Chillies, stopped in its tracks by its own DNA – a Plant Pathology highlight.

11th May 2022

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13th June 2022 - 17th June 2022

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13th June 2022 - 17th June 2022

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Perithecium

28th January 2022

A globular or flask-shaped thin-walled ascocarp with an opening or a pore (ostiole) at the apex. Pl. perithecia.


Adapted from: Tronsmo, A.M., Collinge, D.B., Djurle, A., Munk, L., Yuen, J. and. Tronsmo, A. 2020 Plant pathology and plant diseases. CABI, Wallingford.
ISBN 9781789243185.
https://www.cabi.org/bookshop/book/9781789243185/

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Latest Publications in Plant Pathology

Identification, pathogenicity and community dynamics of fungi and oomycetes associated with pea root rot in northern France

Trichoderma as a biostimulator and biocontrol agent against Fusarium in the production of cereal crops: Opportunities and possibilities

The impact of wheat cultivar mixtures on virulence dynamics in Zymoseptoria tritici populations persists after interseason sexual reproduction

Latest Publications in Molecular Plant Pathology

Alternative splicing as a key player in the finetuning of the immunity response in Arabidopsis

Ethyleneresponsive factor ERF114 mediates fungal pathogen effector PevD1induced disease resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana

Identification of novel virulence factors in Erwinia amylovora through temporal transcriptomic analysis of infected apple flowers under field conditions

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19th May 2022

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