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Physiologically-based eco-epidemiological model of Xylella fastidiosa infection in olive groves

Authors: Igor Daniel Weber, Anna Simonetto, Enrico Bertoldi, Paola Gervasio, Maria Saponari, Crescenza Dongiovanni, Juan Antonio Navas-Cortés, Gianni Gilioli
Date Published: 26/02/2026
Keywords: Epidemiology | Pathogenicity
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2026.111546
Repository link: https://hdl.handle.net/11379/642145

Abstract

Landscape and environmental drivers of plant health decline during an active invasion of Xylella fastidiosa Wells et al. in Mediterranean agroecosystems

Authors: Ricardo Enrique Hernández-Lambraño, Francisco José Ruiz-Gómez, Montserrat Vilà, Blanca B. Landa, Rocío Hernández-Clemente, María Fernández-Bravo, Enrique Quesada-Moraga, Concepción Olivares-Garcia, Pablo González-Moreno

Date: 27/08/26

Invasive plant pathogens, such as Xylella fastidiosa (Xf), pose a major threat to global agricultural and natural ecosystems, yet their impacts are rarely assessed across agro–natural interfaces where plant diversity, landscape structure and environmental stress...

A metabolic model based on a pangenome core reveals putative conserved biochemical features of the phytopathogen Xylella fastidiosa

Authors: Paola Corbín-Agustí a , Miguel Álvarez-Herrera a , Miguel Román-Écija b , Patricia Álvarez a , Marta Tortajada c , Blanca B. Landa b , Juli Peretó a d

Date: 11/07/26

Xylella fastidiosa is a xylem-limited phytopathogenic bacterium responsible for severe diseases in many economically important crops. Despite its impact, its metabolism remains poorly characterized due to fastidious growth and the limited availability of defined...