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EggsEggs are circular at the base (diameter 0.5 mm) and slightly compressed vertically. Each egg resembles a half-peeled orange because the surface...
Neergaard (1945) gave a detailed description of A. dauci growing on various media. On MA, the aerial mycelium is cottony, often arranged in rings of...
Kiwifruit belong to the genus Actinidia, an Asian genus of some 70 species. All members are climbers or scramblers, dioecious, the ovary of female...
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Purpose: Particularly in organic viticulture, copper compounds are intentionally released into the environment as fungicide, whereas uranium originates from conventional phosphate fertilization. Both activities contribute to the metal contamination in wine-growing areas. This pilot study aimed to...
Elemental sulfur is commonly applied for powdery mildew (Erysiphe necator) protection on winegrape (Vitis sp.). The product may be used in a diversified, integrated disease management system to help prevent fungicide resistance to products with other modes of action. Additionally, sulfur may be...
The current intensification of agriculture is leading to growing concern about the sustainability of modern farming systems, since farmland biodiversity has severely declined. While several studies have shown that vineyard management systems (i.e. organic vs. conventional) are important factors...
Although organic farming is rapidly expanding in the vineyards of southern Europe, conventional crop management, using treatments that require a number of chemical inputs to guarantee yields is still the most common approach to crop management. To gauge the effects of these management systems on...