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Simultaneous Detection of the Defoliating and Nondefoliating Verticillium dahliae Pathotypes in Infected Olive Plants by Duplex, Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction.
- J. Mercado-Blanco, D. Rodríguez-Jurado, S. Parrilla-Araujo, R. Jiménez-Díaz
- Biology, Medicine
- Plant disease
- 1 December 2003
Pathogen-free certified planting material and accurate detection of Verticillium dahliae pathotypes infecting the plant are key components of successful management of Verticillium wilt of olive. Use… Expand
Colonization process of olive tissues by Verticillium dahliae and its in planta interaction with the biocontrol root endophyte Pseudomonas fluorescens PICF7
- P. Prieto, Carmen Navarro‐Raya, Antonio Valverde-Corredor, Stefan G. Amyotte, K. F. Dobinson, J. Mercado-Blanco
- Biology, Medicine
- Microbial biotechnology
- 15 June 2009
The colonization process of Olea europaea by the defoliating pathotype of Verticillium dahliae, and the in planta interaction with the endophytic, biocontrol strain Pseudomonas fluorescens PICF7 were… Expand
Vegetative compatibility of cotton-defoliating Verticillium dahliae in Israel and its pathogenicity to various crop plants
- N. Korolev, E. Pérez-Artés, +5 authors J. Katan
- Biology
- European Journal of Plant Pathology
- 17 June 2008
Verticillium dahliae isolates recovered from a new focus of severe Verticillium wilt of cotton in the northeast of Israel were tested for vegetative compatibility using nitrate non-utilizing (nit)… Expand
Detection of the Defoliating Pathotype of Verticillium dahliae in Infected Olive Plants by Nested PCR
- J. Mercado-Blanco, D. Rodríguez-Jurado, E. Pérez-Artés, R. Jiménez-Díaz
- Biology
- European Journal of Plant Pathology
- 2004
Spread of Verticillium wilt into newly established olive orchards in Andalucía, southern Spain, has caused concern in the olive industry in the region. This spread may result from use of Verticillium… Expand
Melanin production by Rhizobium meliloti GR4 is linked to nonsymbiotic plasmid pRmeGR4b: cloning, sequencing, and expression of the tyrosinase gene mepA.
- J. Mercado-Blanco, F. García, M. Fernández-López, J. Olivares
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of bacteriology
- 1 September 1993
Melanin production by Rhizobium meliloti GR4 is linked to nonsymbiotic plasmid pRmeGR4b (140 MDa). Transfer of this plasmid to GR4-cured derivatives or to Agrobacterium tumefaciens enables these… Expand
Verticillium wilt of olive: a case study to implement an integrated strategy to control a soil-borne pathogen
- F. J. López-Escudero, J. Mercado-Blanco
- Biology
- Plant and Soil
- 1 July 2011
Olive (Olea europaea L.) is one of the first domesticated and cultivated tree species and has historical, social and economical relevance. However, its future as a strategic commodity in… Expand
Root Hairs Play a Key Role in the Endophytic Colonization of Olive Roots by Pseudomonas spp. with Biocontrol Activity
- P. Prieto, E. Schilirò, M. M. Maldonado-González, R. Valderrama, Juan Bautista Barroso-Albarracín, J. Mercado-Blanco
- Biology, Medicine
- Microbial Ecology
- 24 February 2011
The use of indigenous bacterial root endophytes with biocontrol activity against soil-borne phytopathogens is an environmentally-friendly and ecologically-efficient action within an integrated… Expand
Biological Control Agents Against Fusarium Wilt of Banana
- G. Bubici, M. Kaushal, M. I. Prigigallo, Carmen Gómez-Lama Cabanás, J. Mercado-Blanco
- Biology, Medicine
- Front. Microbiol.
- 5 April 2019
In the last century, the banana crop and industry experienced dramatic losses due to an epidemic of Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), caused by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense (Foc) race 1. An even… Expand
Endophytic colonization of olive roots by the biocontrol strain Pseudomonas fluorescens PICF7.
- P. Prieto, J. Mercado-Blanco
- Biology, Medicine
- FEMS microbiology ecology
- 1 May 2008
Confocal microscopy combined with three-dimensional olive root tissue sectioning was used to provide evidence of the endophytic behaviour of Pseudomonas fluorescens PICF7, an effective biocontrol… Expand
Genetic Responses Induced in Olive Roots upon Colonization by the Biocontrol Endophytic Bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens PICF7
- E. Schilirò, M. Ferrara, F. Nigro, J. Mercado-Blanco
- Biology, Medicine
- PloS one
- 7 November 2012
Knowledge on the genetic basis underlying interactions between beneficial bacteria and woody plants is still very limited, and totally absent in the case of olive. We aimed to elucidate genetic… Expand