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Systemic Acquired Resistance: Plant Priming for Ecological Management of Mealybug-Induced Wilt in MD2 and Queen Victoria Pineapple
2024-12-09
Abstract excerpt
Pineapple is highly susceptible to "Wilt disease," caused by the biotrophic insect Dysmicoccus brevipes, which also transmits for several wilt-associated viruses (PMWaVs). Conventional farms manage mealybugs and wilt disease. However, many of these chemicals have been banned in Europe due to safety concerns, leading to researches on pesticide-free control methods. Plants have developed natural defences,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3c58f615-d4c0-5953-9c3a-0e6d9422a92e
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202412.0782.v1
