by Vera Sergeeva | Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dr Vera Sergeeva was invited to Japan last September to present on Anthracnose management at a workshop organised by the Shozu Olive Research Institute, Shodoshima Island. She also visited the Institute’s laboratories, met with research scientists and visited an...
by Vera Sergeeva | Apr 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Every year I receive several emails like the one above concerning Olive Lace Bug (OLB). It is a serious olive tree pest which can cause heavy defoliation and total crop failure if not managed effectively. Effective control depends just as much on ensuring your olive...
by Vera Sergeeva | Jan 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Read Online Colletotrichum species have the capacity to produce asymptomatic latent (quiescent) infections on various olive tree tissues: during this symptomless biotrophic phase, the pathogen invades the host without killing them and feeds on living cells....
by Jessica | Jun 24, 2008 | Uncategorized
Maesomeh Ashorpoura, Mostafa Niknejad Kazempoura, Mohamad Ramezanie | View Article Several nurseries of olives in Fayoum and Giza were surveyed for root rot incidence during early summer of 2003. In Fayoum, root rot incidence reached 53% while in Giza, disease...
by Jessica | Feb 8, 2000 | Uncategorized
A.J. Macdonald, M. Walter, M. Trought, C.M. Frampton and G. Burnip | View Article Olive leaf spot (OLS) or peacock spot, caused by the fungal pathogen Spilocaea oleagina, can cause reduced growth and yield in olive trees (Olea eurapaea). Investigations were carried...