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  1. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2015, Izmir, Turkey, AP 02

    Scout based application and integration of nematode resistant cultivars: an IPM strategy for reducing pesticide use in tobacco production in Malawi

    MSANGOSOKO K.R.; MAINJENI C.E.D.; GOMONDA R.W.J.; CHAMANGO A.M.Z.
    Agricultural Research and Extension Trust (ARET), Lilongwe, Malawi
    Tobacco production in Malawi faces serious pest problems such as the tobacco aphid (M. persicae) and root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.). A considerable amount of pesticides are used by growers to protect tobacco from yield and quality losses...
  2. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2015, Izmir, Turkey, AP 03

    The interactions between tobacco vein distorting virus and tobacco bushy top disease-associated RNA

    MO Xiaohan; XU Ping; ZHAO Xingneng; ZHANG Lifang; QIN Xiyun; XIA Zhenyuan
    Yunnan Academy of Tobacco Agricultural Sciences of CNTC, Kunming, Yunnan, P.R. China
    Tobacco bushy top disease is the only plant viral disease caused by the umbravirus/luteovirus complex so far in China, resulting in significant economic losses in tobacco production in the Yunnan Province of China. Tobacco bushy top disease complex...
  3. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2015, Izmir, Turkey, AP 04

    Selection and identification of a tobacco endophytic bacteria strain L1 with inhibitory effect against TMV

    ZHAN Huaixu; WANG Fenglong; SHEN Lili; YANG Jinguang; QIAN Yumei; CHEN Dexin
    Qingzhou Tobacco Research Institute of CNTC, Qingdao, Shandong, P.R. China
    The objective of this study is to screen a biocontrol bacterial strain with significant inhibitory effect against TMV (Tobacco mosaic virus). The strains were isolated from leaves of tobacco var. Luyan 1 resistant to TMV. The anti-TMV strain was...
  4. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2015, Izmir, Turkey, AP 05

    Discovery of RNA viruses in tobacco by high throughput sequencing of small interfering RNA (siRNA)

    WANG Fang(1); ZHOU Benguo(1); GAO Zhengliang(1); DONG Jianjiang(2)
    (1) Tobacco institute, Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hefei, P.R. China; (2) Anhui Province Tobacco Monopoly Administration, Hefei, P.R. China
    Sequencing and assembly of small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) from plants has been proved to be an effective way of identifying and characterising both DNA and RNA viruses. To explore the virome of a mixed tobacco sample, leaves of tobacco showing...
  5. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2015, Izmir, Turkey, AP 06

    Integrated measures for bio-control of tobacco bacterial wilt and the effect on soil microorganisms

    LIU Yanxia; LI Xiang
    Guizhou Academy of Tobacco Science of CNTC, Guiyang, Guizhou, P.R. China
    Tobacco bacterial wilt is one of the most serious problems in southwest China. Single treatment approaches are not normally effective and so developing efficient integrated measures for biocontrol of tobacco bacterial wilt is very critical. In this...
  6. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2015, Izmir, Turkey, AP 07

    Use of natural products from tobacco and other Nicotiana species to prevent black shank disease in tobacco

    MIHAYLOVA-KROUMOVA A.; ARTIOUCHIE I.; WAGNER G.J.
    University of Kentucky, KTRDC, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
    Black shank disease, caused by the fungus Phytophthora parasitica var. nicotianae, is a major annual threat to all types of tobacco worldwide. Thus far, the main approaches to control this disease are the creation of resistant tobacco varieties and...
  7. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2015, Izmir, Turkey, AP 09

    Inhibitory activity of maize root exudates against Phytophthora nicotianae and antifungal compounds analysis

    ZHANG Limeng(1); JI Sigui(1); JIAO Yongge(1); LI Jiangzhou(1); GU Xinghui; CUI Yonghe; ZHAO Jinlong; ZHU Shusheng(2); YANG Min(2)
    (1) Yunnan Tobacco Company, Yuxi Branch, Yuxi, P.R. China; (2) Key Laboratory for Agro-biodiversity and Pest Control of Ministry of Education, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, P.R. China
    In this study, we observed the interaction between maize root and zoospores of Phytophthora nicotianae, the inhibitory activity of maize root exudates against P. nicotianae and the antifungal compounds in the maize root exudates were tested and...