A duplex real-time PCR with probe for simultaneous detection of Geosmithia morbida and its vector Pityophthorus juglandis.

The cultivation of walnuts (Juglans sp.) in Europe retains high economic, social, and environmental value. The recent reporting of the Thousand Cankers Disease (TCD) fungus, Geosmithia morbida, and of its vector, Pityophthorus juglandis, in walnut trees in Italy is alarming the whole of Europe. Alth...

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Main Authors: Domenico Rizzo, Daniele Da Lio, Linda Bartolini, Giovanni Cappellini, Tommaso Bruscoli, Matteo Bracalini, Alessandra Benigno, Chiara Salemi, Dalia Del Nista, Antonio Aronadio, Tiziana Panzavolta, Salvatore Moricca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241109