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Open AccessOverwintering covered with soil or avoiding burial of wine grapes under cold stress: Chinese wine industry's past and future, challenges and opportunities
In northwest China, where winter is extremely cold and the grapevine is vulnerable to freezing damage, the application of soil covering has promoted the vigorous development of the local grape and wine industr...
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Open AccessRegulated deficit irrigation: an effective way to solve the shortage of agricultural water for horticulture
The deficient agricultural water caused by water shortage is a crucial limiting factor of horticultural production. Among many agricultural water-saving technologies, regulated deficit irrigation (RDI) has bee...
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Different Urban Forest Tree Species Affect the Assembly of the Soil Bacterial and Fungal Community
The selection of tree species used for the afforestation of urban forests is very important for maintaining the urban ecosystem, while soil microbe is one of the driving factors of material cycling in the urba...
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Fungal diversity notes 1277–1386: taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to fungal taxa
This is the twelfth contribution to the Fungal Diversity Notes series on fungal taxonomy, based on materials collected from many countries which were examined and described using the methods of morphology, ana...
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Multiple locus genealogies and phenotypic characters reappraise the causal agents of apple ring rot in China
Apple ring rot inflicts severe economic losses in the main apple producing areas of East Asia. The causal agent of the disease has been variously identified as Macrophoma kuwatsukai, Physalospora piricola and Bot...
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A new species of Devriesia causing sooty blotch and flyspeck on Rubber Trees in China
Sooty blotch and flyspeck is a fungal disease complex that colonizes a wide range of plants. In a survey of host plants for sooty blotch and flyspeck fungi, we obtained an isolate associated with discrete flys...
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A new species of Scolecobasidium associated with the sooty blotch and flyspeck complex on banana from China
Sooty blotch and flyspeck is caused by a complex of epiphytic fungi on diverse hosts. A fungus morphologically similar to Scolecobasidium humicola was isolated from a banana fruit exhibiting SBFS signs in Hainan,...
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Open AccessScleroramularia gen. nov. associated with sooty blotch and flyspeck of apple and pawpaw from the Northern Hemisphere
Scleroramularia is proposed as a new hyphomycetous fungal genus associated with sooty blotch and flyspeck (SBFS) blemishes of apple and pawpaw fruit in the Northern Hemisphere. Morphologically the genus closely r...
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A new species of Zygophiala associated with the flyspeck complex on apple from China
Zygophiala qianensis is described as a new fungal species associated with the cuticle of apple fruit sampled from an orchard in Shaanxi Province, China. Conidiophores were separate, arising from superficial hypha...
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New species and record of Zygophiala on apple fruit from China
Up to now, four species of Zygophiala have been recorded, most of them as agents of flyspeck disease on apples. Two species of Zygophiala associated with flyspeck on apple in China are described in this paper. Zy...
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Species separation in Curvularia “geniculata” group inferred from Brn1 gene sequences
Brn1, a reductase gene involved in the melanin biosynthetic pathway, was adopted for species delimitation among members in the “geniculata” group of Curvularia species and proved to be useful for this purpose. P...