In the study of plant disease epidemics, the state of each individual in the population and their...
Outcomes
Complete genome assemblies of several Xylella fastidiosa subspecies multiplex strains reveals high phage content and novel plasmids
The Gram-negative bacterium Xylella fastidiosa (Xf) was originally found in the...
A survey of Xylella fastidiosa in the US state of Virginia reveals wide distribution of both subspecies fastidiosa and multiplex in grapevine
Global travel and trade in combination with climate change are expanding the geographic...
Xylella ten years after, second episode: the anti-Xf dogs
Building on the success of the experiments on canines’ detecting plants' pathogens, the BeXyl...
Xylella ten years after – a reportage from Apulia – first episode
In 2013, scientists detected for the first time in the EU the quarantine plant bacterium Xylella...
A high-throughput analysis of high-resolution X-ray CT images of stems of olive and citrus plants resistant and susceptible to Xylella fastidiosa
The bacterial plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa causes disease in several globally important...
Bexyl Communication report 2023
During the 1st BeXyl Project General Assembly, taken in Madrid on 15-16 November 2023, our...
Bioecological traits of spittlebugs and their implications on the epidemiology and control of Xylella fastidiosa epidemic in Apulia
Spatial-temporal dynamics of spittlebug populations, together with transmission biology, are of...
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...
Genealogical tracing of Olea europaea species and pedigree relationships of var. europaea using chloroplast and nuclear markers
Background Olive is one of the most cultivated species in the Mediterranean Basin and beyond....
Functional Peptides for Plant Disease Control
Plant disease control requires novel approaches to mitigate the spread of and losses caused by...
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...
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...