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A symposium lecture on Xylella will be given by D. Boscia at the event organized by the XylVec Project in Slovenia

A mini symposium on Xylella fastidiosa, organized by the National Institute of Biology (NIB), will be held in Marezige, Slovenia on 4 October 2017.. The event is included in the activities of the Slovenian National project XylVec (“Development of methods and procedures for the rapid detection and management of bacterial diseases caused by Xylella fastidiosa […]

J.A. Navas-Cortés will present POnTE research at the event “Current situation and new challenges in plant health” held in Jaén

The POnTE Project will be presented at the dissemination event “Situación actual y nuevos retos en sanidad vegetal” (i.e. “Current situation and new challenges in plant health”), organised by CITOLIVA and will be held in Torredelcampo (Jaén), Spain, from 26 to 28 September, 2017. Dr. Juan Antonio Navas-Cortés, a researcher at IAS-CSIC (Cordóba, Spain), will […]

The demarcated area in mainland Spain expands after new detections of Xylella in almond trees

On 31 August, the Regional Government of Comunitat Valenciana confirmed new detections of Xylella fastidiosa in Alicante province, where two foci were already reported. A total of 26 almond orchards were positive for X. fastidiosa during the ongoing surveys conducted by the Plant Health Authority of Comunitat Valenciana. Out of these additional 26 orchards positive […]

POnTE research on Xylella-olive interaction will be presented at “Effectome-Resistance” workshop in Banyuls sur Mer

A workshop entitled “Deciphering plant-microbe interactions for sustainable crop production” will be held from  12 to  15  September 2017, in Banyuls sur Mer, France. The event is jointly organized by «Effectome» and «Resistance», two French scientific networks, coordinated by INRA, Montpellier, INRA, Toulouse and in collaboration with the EuroXanth COST Action (CA 16107) “Integrating science on Xanthomonadaceae for integrated […]

Microbial landscape of the Grapevine endosphere in the context of Pierce’s disease

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Miss Elizabeth Deyett University of California, Botany and Plant Sciences, Riverside, California, United States;elizabethdeyett@gmail.com Dr. Caroline Roper Univ. California Riverside, Plant Pathology and Microbiology, 3401 Watkins drive, Riverside, California, United States, 92521; caroline.roper@ucr.edu Dr. Paul Ruegger University of California Riverside, Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Riverside, California, United States; paul.ruegger@email.ucr.edu Dr. Jiue-In Yang National Taiwan University, Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Taipei, Taiwan; jyang.ntu@gmail.com Dr. James Borneman University […]