Microcloning is an effective method of plant reproduction that actively developing in Ukraine for the mass propagation valuable food crops such as blackberries. However, problem losing a large number microclones often arises during ex vitro acclimatization stage. Inoculation rhizosphere with potentially useful microorganisms could have positive impact on survival rate and biometric characterist...

bacterial leaf streak (bls) caused by xanthomonas translucens pv. cerealis (xtc) is an important disease of wheat (triticum aestivum l.) worldwide. the management methods presently in practice are insufficient to meet current safety and/or efficacy standards. therefore, use of resistant genotypes is the best approach to manage bls. the present study was undertaken to identify possible sources o...

In order to determine the causal agents of Fusarium head blight, during 2015–16, wheat heads with disease symptom were collected from 10 and six main wheat production areas of Golestan and Mazandaran provinces (N Iran), respectively. A total of 431 Fusarium isolates were obtained belonging to nine Fusarium species based on their morphological characteristics. Fusarium graminearum species comple...