Sampling Guidelines and Recommendations for Submitting Samples for Diagnosing Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees (Persea americana L.)

Laurel wilt (LW) is a vascular disease caused by a fungal pathogen transmitted to avocado trees by several ambrosia beetle species and through root grafts among adjacent avocado trees. A critical part of preventing and controlling plant diseases is determining the causal agent so that the appropria...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Henry Crane, Romina Gazis, Jeff Wasielewski, Daniel Carrillo, Bruce Schaffer, Fredy Ballen, Edward A. Evans
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Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2020-12-01
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Online Access:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/125207
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description Laurel wilt (LW) is a vascular disease caused by a fungal pathogen transmitted to avocado trees by several ambrosia beetle species and through root grafts among adjacent avocado trees. A critical part of preventing and controlling plant diseases is determining the causal agent so that the appropriate management practices can be implemented to eradicate or contain the outbreak. Proper sampling is a critical step in disease diagnosis and in the determination of the causal agent of disease. This new 3-page publication of the UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department was written by Jonathan Crane, Romina Gazis, Jeff Wasielewski, Daniel Carrillo, Bruce Schaffer, Fredy Ballen, and Edward Evans. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/hs1394
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spelling doaj-art-2eba6310a18f41b88a30c06f52d07dd02025-02-07T13:48:20ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092020-12-0120206Sampling Guidelines and Recommendations for Submitting Samples for Diagnosing Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees (Persea americana L.)Jonathan Henry Crane0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8309-3622Romina Gazis1Jeff Wasielewski2Daniel Carrillo3Bruce Schaffer4https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9379-0109Fredy Ballen5Edward A. Evans6https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2836-0126University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida Laurel wilt (LW) is a vascular disease caused by a fungal pathogen transmitted to avocado trees by several ambrosia beetle species and through root grafts among adjacent avocado trees. A critical part of preventing and controlling plant diseases is determining the causal agent so that the appropriate management practices can be implemented to eradicate or contain the outbreak. Proper sampling is a critical step in disease diagnosis and in the determination of the causal agent of disease. This new 3-page publication of the UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department was written by Jonathan Crane, Romina Gazis, Jeff Wasielewski, Daniel Carrillo, Bruce Schaffer, Fredy Ballen, and Edward Evans. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/hs1394 https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/125207avocadoaguacatelaurel wiltXyleborus spp.Raffaelea lauricolaPlant pathogen of avocado trees
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Sampling Guidelines and Recommendations for Submitting Samples for Diagnosing Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees (Persea americana L.)
EDIS
avocado
aguacate
laurel wilt
Xyleborus spp.
Raffaelea lauricola
Plant pathogen of avocado trees
title Sampling Guidelines and Recommendations for Submitting Samples for Diagnosing Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees (Persea americana L.)
title_full Sampling Guidelines and Recommendations for Submitting Samples for Diagnosing Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees (Persea americana L.)
title_fullStr Sampling Guidelines and Recommendations for Submitting Samples for Diagnosing Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees (Persea americana L.)
title_full_unstemmed Sampling Guidelines and Recommendations for Submitting Samples for Diagnosing Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees (Persea americana L.)
title_short Sampling Guidelines and Recommendations for Submitting Samples for Diagnosing Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees (Persea americana L.)
title_sort sampling guidelines and recommendations for submitting samples for diagnosing laurel wilt in avocado trees persea americana l
topic avocado
aguacate
laurel wilt
Xyleborus spp.
Raffaelea lauricola
Plant pathogen of avocado trees
url https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/125207
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