Essays about: "foliar fungi"

Found 3 essays containing the words foliar fungi.

  1. 1. Foliar fungal communities of naturally regenerated and nursery-produced Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) seedlings

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology

    Author : Sara López Fernández; [2023]
    Keywords : Endophytes; high-throughput sequencing; foliar fungi; forest nursery; fungal community; fungal pathogens; metabarcoding; mycobiome; Pinus sylvestris; pine seedlings; Scots pine needles;

    Abstract : Endophytic fungal communities living in leaves of trees can have a significant impact on their hosts,showing both beneficial and detrimental effects. Some mutualistic fungal species protect the host against pathogens or herbivores, while pathogenic species can increase the vulnerability of the host against biotic and abiotic stresses. READ MORE

  3. 2. The foliar bacterial endophyte community in native Pinus radiata: a role for protection against fungal disease?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Arielle Reivant Munters; [2014]
    Keywords : 16S; bacterial endophytes; endophyte; Illumina; conifers; Monterey pine; Pinus raditata;

    Abstract : Pinus radiata is the most planted tree in the southern hemisphere. The planted trees are especially susceptible to pathogens, but even the native population, nowadays limited tomerely five locations, are threatened by diseases caused by arthropods, fungi and dehydration. READ MORE

  4. 3. Impact of foliar fungi on dogroses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Science

    Author : Carolin Susanne Schwer; [2006]
    Keywords : Marssonina rosae; Sphaerotheca pannosa; Phragmidium spec.; Sphaceloma rosarum; Septoria rosae; Rosa; powdery mildew; rust; blackspot; leafspots; disease; resistance;

    Abstract : Roses are not only popular ornamentals, but some of the wild species also supply us with food, cosmetics and even medicine. Wild roses of the section Caninae, commonly known as dogroses, are often used for their fruits but may also harbour resistance genes that can be used for breeding healthier ornamentals. READ MORE