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Cacao phylloplane: The first battlefield against #Moniliophthora perniciosa#, which causes witches' broom disease

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Almeida D.S.M., Gramacho K.P., Cardoso T.H.S., Micheli F., Alvim F.C., Pirovani C.P.
2017

The phylloplane is the first contact surface between Theobroma cacao and the fungus Moniliophthora perniciosa, which causes witches' broom disease (WBD). We evaluated the index of short glandular trichomes (SGTs) in the cacao phylloplane and the effect of irrigation on the disease index of cacao genotypes with/without resistance to WBD, and identified proteins present in the phylloplane. The ...

Maladies des plantes; Irrigation

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