Plant Disease magazine, April 2006 issue, Volume 90, Number 4
Selection of articles relevant to seed professionals

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FOCUS

The Latest in Plant Pathology and Nematology. Page 383. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0383.

RESEARCH

Distribution and Fungicide Sensitivity of Fungal Pathogens Causing Anthracnose-like Lesions on Tomatoes Grown in Ohio. Laura J. Gutierrez Chapin, Ying Wang, Elizabeth Lutton, and Brian B. McSpadden Gardener. Pages 397-403. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0397.   Interpretive Summary.

Investigating the Presence of Biotic Agents Associated with Mundulla Yellows. Joanne E. Luck, Rosa Crnov, Barbara Czerniakowski, Ian W. Smith, and Jane R. Moran. Pages 404-410. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0404.

Association of Plant Color and Pericarp Color with Colonization of Grain by Members of Fusarium and Alternaria in Near-Isogenic Sorghum Lines. Deanna L. Funnell and Jeffrey F. Pedersen. Pages 411-418. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0411.

Control of Benzimidazole- and DMI-Resistant Strains of Cercospora beticola with Strobilurin Fungicides. G. S. Karaoglanidis and G. Bardas. Pages 419-424. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0419.   Interpretive Summary.

Factors Affecting Infection of Yellow Starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) by Synchytrium solstitiale, Causal Agent of False Rust Disease. T. L. Widmer and F. Guermache. Pages 425-428. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0425.   Interpretive Summary.

Cryopreservation of Synchytrium solstitiale In Planta. T. L. Widmer. Pages 429-432. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0429.   Interpretive Summary.

Discovery of the Canker Pathogen Chrysoporthe austroafricana on Native Syzygium spp. in South Africa. R. N. Heath, M. Gryzenhout, J. Roux, and M. J. Wingfield. Pages 433-438. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0433.

Development and Evaluation of PCR-Based Diagnostic Assays for the Bacterial Speck and Bacterial Spot Pathogens of Tomato. Diane A. Cuppels, Frank J. Louws, and Teresa Ainsworth. Pages 451-458. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0451.

Seed Treatment with Phosphonate (AG3) Suppresses Pythium Damping-off of Cucumber Seedlings. P. A. Abbasi and G. Lazarovits. Pages 459-464. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0459.

Bacterial Leaf Spot of Lettuce: Relationship of Temperature to Infection and Potential Host Range of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vitians. P. E. Robinson, J. B. Jones, and Ken Pernezny. Pages 465-470. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0465.

Resistance in U.S. Wheat to Recent Eastern African Isolates of Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici with Virulence to Resistance Gene Sr31. Y. Jin and R. P. Singh. Pages 476-480. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0476.

Integrated Disease Management of Leaf Spot and Spotted Wilt of Peanut. E. G. Cantonwine, A. K. Culbreath, K. L. Stevenson, R. C. Kemerait, Jr., T. B. Brenneman, N. B. Smith, and B. G. Mullinix, Jr. Pages 493-500. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0493.

Population Dynamics of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Golf Course Greens Turf in Southern New England. K. S. Jordan and N. A. Mitkowski. Pages 501-505. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0501.

Green Stem Disorder of Soybean. H. A. Hobbs, C. B. Hill, C. R. Grau, N. C. Koval, Y. Wang, W. L. Pedersen, L. L. Domier, and G. L. Hartman. Pages 513-518. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0513.

Effects of Nocturnal Soil Temperatures and Meloidogyne incognita Densities on Cotton Seedling Growth and the Interaction with Thielaviopsis basicola. W. S. Monfort, T. L. Kirkpatrick, and C. S. Rothrock. Pages 519-522. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0519.

DISEASE NOTES

Lavender Cotton Root Rot: A New Host of Phytophthora tentaculata Found in Spain. L. A. Álvarez, A. Pérez-Sierra, M. León, J. Armengol, and J. García-Jiménez. Page 523. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0523A.

First Report of Damping-Off of Wild Rice in California Caused by Pythium torulosum. D. B. Marcum and R. M. Davis. Page 523. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0523B.

Occurrence of Charcoal Rot Caused by Macrophomina phaseolina on Canola in Argentina. S. A. Gaetán, L. Fernandez, and M. Madia. Page 524. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0524A.

First Report of Tomato spotted wilt virus in Soybean (Glycine max) in Georgia. C. Nischwitz, S. W. Mullis, R. D. Gitaitis, and A. S. Csinos. Page 524. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0524B.

First Report of Tomato spotted wilt virus in Leek (Allium porrum) in the United States. C. Nischwitz, S. W. Mullis, R. D. Gitaitis, A. S. Csinos, and S. M. Olson. Page 525. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0525A.

First Report of Rust Disease Caused by Uromyces galegae on Galega officinalis in Turkey. B. Tunali, A. Yildirim, M. C. Aime, and J. R. Hernández. Page 525. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0525B.

First Report of Cucurbit aphid-borne yellows virus in Iran Causing Yellows on Four Cucurbit Crops. K. Bananej, C. Desbiez, C. Wipf-Scheibel, I. Vahdat, A. Kheyr-Pour, A. Ahoonmanesh, and H. Lecoq. Page 526. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0526A.

Pathogenic Isolates of Rhodococcus fascians from New Hosts in the United States. M. L. Putnam and M. Miller. Page 526. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0526C.

First Report of Globodera tabacum Infecting Tobacco Plants in Quebec, Canada. G. Bélair and S. Miller. Page 527. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0527B.

Widespread Occurrence of Ergot in Upper Midwestern U.S. Barley, 2005. P. B. Schwarz, S. M. Neate, and G. E. Rottinghaus. Page 527. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0527C.

First Report of Tomato apical stunt viroid in Tomato in Tunisia. J. Th. J. Verhoeven, C. C. C. Jansen, and J. W. Roenhorst. Page 528. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0528A.

Johnsongrass, Yellow Foxtail, and Broadleaf Signalgrass as New Hosts for Six Species of Bipolaris, Curvularia, and Exserohilum Pathogenic to Bermudagrass. R. G. Pratt. Page 528. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0528B.

First Report of Lolium latent virus in Ryegrass in the United States. C. J. Maroon-Lango, J. Hammond, S. Warnke, R. Li, and R. Mock. Page 528. DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0528C.

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