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BotRisk: simulating the annual bunch rot risk on grapevines (Vitis vinifera L. cv. Riesling) based on meteorological data
The aim of the present investigations was to simulate the annual risk of bunch rot (Botrytis cinerea) on Vitis vinifera L. cv. Riesling grapes based on three long-term (n = 3 × 7 = 21 cases) assessment data sets ...
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Natural compounds for controlling Drosophila suzukii. A review
The drosophilid fly Drosophila suzukii is an invasive pest that has recently started threatening fruit production in Europe. In contrast to many other fruit flies, D. suzukii is able to lay eggs in ripening and m...
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Rheological, Textural, Physicochemical and Sensory Profiling of a Novel Functional Ice Cream Enriched with Muscat de Hamburg (Vitis vinifera L.) Grape Pulp and Skins
The scope of the present work was the development of an ice cream containing substantial amount of phenolic compounds by substituting sucrose by a Muscat de Hamburg grape pulp and skin matter (GPSM)-enriched b...
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Composition and evaluation of a novel web-based decision support system for grape black rot control
Black rot on grapevine is a fungal disease caused by Phyllosticta ampelicida (syn. Guignardia bidwellii) affecting grape leaves as well as clusters. A novel black rot decision support system termed VitiMeteo Blac...
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Effect of Primula root and other plant extracts on infection structure formation of Phyllosticta ampelicida (asexual stage of Guignardia bidwellii) and on black rot disease of grapevine in the greenhouse
The paper describes in vitro and in vivo experiments with extracts from Primula root and Hedera helix aimed at characterizing their effect on Phyllosticta ampelicida (teleomorph: Guignardia bidwellii), the causal...
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Protective and curative grape black rot control potential of pyraclostrobin and myclobutanil
Strobilurin or triazole type fungicides have proven to be very effective in strategies to control grape black rot (causal agent: Guignardia bidwellii) due to their combined protective and curative activities. How...
