Sustainable management of phytoplasma diseases in crops grown in the tropical belt biology and detection /: biology and detection. (c2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Chrystel Y. Olivier, Tim J. Dumonceaux, Edel Pérez-López, editors.
• Editors: Olivier, Chrystel Y; Dumonceaux, Tim J; Pérez-López, Edel
• Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: The CpnClassiPhyR Facilitates Phytoplasma Classification and Taxonomy Using cpn60 Universal Target Sequences -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Results -- 1.2.1 Generation of Novel cpn60 UT Sequences from Previously Unexplored Phytoplasmas -- 1.2.2 The CpnClassiPhyR: A Cpn(60-Based) Classi(Fier for) Phy(Toplasmas Using) R(FLP) Analysis -- 1.2.3 New Group/Subgroup Registration Service -- 1.2.4 CpnClassiPhyR Output -- 1.2.5 Application of the CpnClassiPhyR to the Identification of New Groups and Subgroups -- 1.2.6 Discrepancies 1.2.7 Application of the CpnClassiPhyR to cpn60 Sequences Extracted from Genomes -- 1.3 Discussion -- 1.4 Materials and Methods -- 1.4.1 Generation of cpn60 and 16S rRNA Amplicon from Phytoplasmas -- 1.4.2 CpnClassiPhyR Code -- 1.4.3 Phylogenetic Analysis -- 1.4.4 Examination of Genome Sequences for 16S rRNA and cpn60 Gene Sequences -- 1.5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Non-culturable Phloem-Limited Pathogens of Citrus -- Case Study Phytoplasma -- 2.1 Introduction: Citrus and Citriculture in Iran -- 2.2 Challenging Diseases of Citrus in Iran 2.2.1 Witches' Broom Disease of Lime (WBDL), Host Range, and Plant Response to the Pathogen -- 2.2.2 Greening or Huanglongbing, Host Range, and Plant Response to the Pathogen -- 2.3 Practical Measures to Control Phloem-Limiting Pathogens of Citrus -- Case Study Phytoplasma -- 2.3.1 WBDL and HLB Origins and Foreign and Internal Quarantine for Effective Sanitation Practices in Citrus Orchards -- 2.3.2 Accurate and Early Detection of the Pathogen -- 2.3.3 Vector Control by Chemical Spray -- 2.3.4 Eradication of Trees with Symptoms 2.3.5 Control of CPa by Injecting Surfactant or Antibiotic Tetracycline -- 2.3.6 Cross-Protection -- 2.3.7 Breeding Programs and Horticultural Best Practices -- 2.3.8 New Tools Through Implementation of Genetic Engineering -- 2.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 3: Occurrence and Distribution of Phytoplasma Diseases in Iran -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Phytoplasma Diseases in Poaceae -- 3.3 Phytoplasma Diseases in Vegetable Crops -- 3.4 Phytoplasma Diseases in Oilseed Crops -- 3.5 Phytoplasma Diseases in Alfalfa -- 3.6 Phytoplasma Diseases in Weeds and Ornamental Plants 3.7 Phytoplasma Diseases in Pome Fruits -- 3.8 Phytoplasma Diseases in Stone Fruits -- 3.9 Phytoplasma Diseases in Grapevine -- 3.10 Phytoplasma Diseases in Citrus Crops -- 3.11 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Diversity of Phytoplasmas in Cuba, Their Geographic Isolation and Potential Development of Management Strategies -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Economically Important Plants Infected by Phytoplasmas in Cuba -- 4.2.1 Sapodilla -- 4.2.2 Soybean -- 4.2.3 Papaya -- 4.3 Diversity of 'Candidatus Phytoplasma' Species in Cuba -- 4.4 Insect Vectors Transmitting Phytoplasmas in Cuba
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (271 p.)
• Subjects: 632/.3; Phytoplasma diseases -- Tropics; Phytopathogenic microorganisms -- Control -- Tropics; Phytopathogenic microorganisms -- Control; Phytoplasma diseases; Tropics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030296506; 3030296504
• Related ISBNs: 9783030296490; 3030296490
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