During the 1st BeXyl Project General Assembly, taken in Madrid on 15-16 November 2023, our...
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Direct and indirect effects of two endophytic entomopathogenic fungi on survival and feeding behaviour of meadow spittlebug Philaenus spumarius
Highlights: Direct exposure of Philaenus to Metarhizium brunneum reduces its survivorship. M....
Bexyl Video presentation
The #Xylella23 Conference highlighted the many avenues science is pursuing to combat Xylella...
Functional Peptides for Plant Disease Control
Plant disease control requires novel approaches to mitigate the spread of and losses caused by...
Detection of Xylella fastidiosa in Host Plants and Insect Vectors by Droplet Digital PCR
Spatial-temporal dynamics of spittlebug populations, together with transmission biology, are of...
Parallel host shifts in a bacterial plant pathogen suggest independent genetic solutions
While there are documented host shifts in many bacterial plant pathogens, the genetic foundation...
Complete Circularized Genome Resources of Seven Strains of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. fastidiosa Using Hybrid Assembly Reveals Unknown Plasmids
Xylella fastidiosa is a vascular plant pathogenic bacterium native to the Americas that is...
Recent research accomplishments on early detection of Xylella fastidiosa outbreaks in the Mediterranean Basin
Xylella fastidiosa is a major transboundary plant pest, causing severe socioeconomic impacts....
Induction of Defense Responses and Protection of Almond Plants Against Xylella fastidiosa by Endotherapy with a Bifunctional Peptide
Xylella fastidiosa is a plant pathogenic bacterium that has been introduced in the European...
Nicotiana benthamiana as a model plant host for Xylella fastidiosa: Control of infections by transient expression and endotherapy with a bifunctional peptide
Transient expression of genes encoding peptides BP134 and BP178 by means of a Potato virus...
Bactericidal and plant defense elicitation activities of Eucalyptus oil decrease the severity of infections by Xylella fastidiosa on almond plants
The activity of Eucalyptus essential oil against eleven strains pertaining to six species of plant...
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