{"id":11473,"date":"2021-10-01T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T12:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/?p=11473"},"modified":"2021-10-20T18:52:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T22:52:29","slug":"cuccap-scientists-translate-genomic-studies-into-novel-detection-method-for-precision-management-of-downy-mildew-outbreaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/2021\/10\/01\/cuccap-scientists-translate-genomic-studies-into-novel-detection-method-for-precision-management-of-downy-mildew-outbreaks\/","title":{"rendered":"CucCAP scientists translate genomic studies into novel detection method for precision management of downy mildew outbreaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Downy mildew caused by\u00a0<em>Pseudoperonospora cubensis<\/em> is the most destructive foliar disease affecting cucurbit crops. \u00a0Genomic studies by Dr. Lina Quesada-Ocampo and colleagues at North Carolina State University showed that different isolates preferentially infect different cucurbit crops.\u00a0 From this information, a multiplex PCR-based assay was combined with spore trapping to identify which crops are most at risk.\u00a0 These results can facilitate timely and crop-specific fungicide application prior to appearance of symptoms in sentinel plots.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For further reading:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apsjournals.apsnet.org\/doi\/10.1094\/PHYTO-06-20-0231-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clade-Specific Biosurveillance of Pseudoperonospora cubensis Using Spore Traps for Precision Disease Management of Cucurbit Downy Mildew<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>by A. Rahman, J. R. Standish, K. N. D\u2019Arcangelo, and L. M. Quesada-Ocampo<br \/>\nPublished Online by The American Phytopathological Society on Jan 16, 2021<br \/>\nDOI: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1094\/PHYTO-06-20-0231-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10.1094\/PHYTO-06-20-0231-R<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Downy mildew caused by\u00a0<em>Pseudoperonospora cubensis<\/em> is the most destructive foliar disease affecting cucurbit crops. \u00a0Genomic studies by Dr. Lina Quesada-Ocampo and colleagues at North Carolina State University showed that different isolates preferentially infect different cucurbit crops.\u00a0 From this information, a multiplex PCR-based assay was combined with spore trapping to identify which crops are most at risk.\u00a0 These results can facilitate timely and crop-specific fungicide application prior to appearance of symptoms in sentinel plots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269,419],"tags":[400,463,600],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11473"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11473"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11549,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11473\/revisions\/11549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}