1. The Journal of Plant Pathology Editors’ Choice February 2021

   • Matteo Garbelotto

   Announcement 06 February 2021 Pages: 1 - 3

2. The management and financial implications of variable responses to grapevine leafroll disease

   • Vaughn A. Bell
   • Philip J. Lester
   • Alistair J. Hall

   Original Article 18 January 2021 Pages: 5 - 15

   

3. Rice plant disease classification using color features: a machine learning paradigm

   • Vimal K. Shrivastava
   • Monoj K. Pradhan

   Original Article 21 October 2020 Pages: 17 - 26

   

4. Protective effects of silicon and silicate salts against white rot disease of onion and garlic, caused by Stromatinia cepivora

   • Ibrahim E. Elshahawy
   • Samira A. Osman
   • Farid Abd-El-Kareem

   Original Article 31 October 2020 Pages: 27 - 43

   

5. The alarming vulnerability of Coffea canephora varieties and germplasm to a virulent strain of Pseudomonas syringae pv. garcae, the cause of bacterial halo blight of coffee in Brazil

   • Lucas Mateus Rivero Rodrigues
   • Vinicius Teixeira Andrade
   • Oliveiro Guerreiro Filho

   Short Communication 26 November 2020 Pages: 45 - 49

6. Preliminary report on the improved resistance towards Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae of cultivated kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) when grafted onto wild Actinidia guilinensis rootstock in vitro

   • Fa-ming Wang
   • Jie-wei Li
   • Quan-hui Mo

   Short Communication 25 November 2020 Pages: 51 - 54

   

7. Evidence for natural resistance in Juniperus communis to Phytophthora austrocedri

   • Sarah Green
   • Eleanor R. James
   • Carolyn E. Riddell

   Short Communication 24 November 2020 Pages: 55 - 59

   

8. Temporal expression profiles of defense-related genes involved in Lactuca sativa- Sclerotinia sclerotiorum interactions

   • Aqeel Hussein Abdulraoof Almatwari
   • Mohammadreza Hassandokht
   • Mohammad Javan-Nikkhah

   Original Article 07 January 2021 Pages: 61 - 69

   

9. Fusarium graminearum isolates obtained from wheat and wild grasses in northeastern New York display comparable range of phenotypes, including virulence on crop hosts

   • Michael R. Fulcher
   • James B. Winans
   • Gary C. Bergstrom

   Short Communication 07 January 2021 Pages: 71 - 77

   

10. Phytoplasma of the 16SrIII-J subgroup associated with cabbage stunt and spatial pattern analysis of the disease

    • Ana Paula Amaral Mello
    • Lilian Amorim
    • Ivan Paulo Bedendo

    Short Communication 23 November 2020 Pages: 79 - 85

    

11. Sheath blight development and yield loss on rice in different epidemiological conditions

    • Maryam Khoshkdaman
    • Sedigheh Mousanejad
    • Fereidoun Padasht-Dehkaei

    Original Paper 13 October 2020 Pages: 87 - 96

    

12. Molecular variability of the coat protein gene of prunus necrotic ringspot virus on sweet and sour cherry in Bulgaria

    • Ivanka Kamenova
    • Anelija Borisova

    Original Article 25 September 2020 Pages: 97 - 104

    

13. Identification of contaminants as members of the Bacillus pumilus group and analysis of contamination sources in the cultivation of Pleurotus geesteranus mushrooms

    • Na Lu
    • Wei-Dong Yuan
    • Qing Chen

    Original Article 15 October 2020 Pages: 105 - 115

    

14. Comparative analysis of H3K4 and H3K27 trimethylations in two contrasting Tibetan hulless barely varieties on powdery mildew infection

    • Sang Zha
    • Chunbao Yang
    • Qijun Xu

    Original Article 14 October 2020 Pages: 117 - 126

    

15. Colletotrichum spp. causing anthracnose on ornamental plants in northern Italy

    • Vladimiro Guarnaccia
    • Ilaria Martino
    • M. Lodovica Gullino

    Original Article Open access 21 October 2020 Pages: 127 - 137

    

16. Morpho-molecular variability and host reactivity of Albugo candida isolates infecting Brassica juncea genotypes in India

    • Oinam Washington Singh
    • Naveen Singh
    • Lakshman Prasad

    Original Article 27 October 2020 Pages: 139 - 153

    

17. Extensive efficacy tests of non-antibiotic fire blight control agents

    • Georg Bantleon
    • Christian Scheer
    • Ralf T. Voegele

    Original Article Open access 25 November 2020 Pages: 155 - 165

    

18. Molecular characterization and distribution of Fusarium isolates from uncultivated soils and chickpea plants in Iran with special reference to Fusarium redolens

    • Shima Saeedi
    • Samad Jamali

    Original Article 04 January 2021 Pages: 167 - 183

    

19. The diversity of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary isolates from western Poland

    • Elżbieta Starzycka-Korbas
    • Zbigniew Weber
    • Michał Starzycki

    Original Article Open access 25 November 2020 Pages: 185 - 195

    

20. Analysis of the effects of climate, host resistance, maturity and sowing date on wheat stem rust epidemics

    • Bita Naseri
    • Peyman Sabeti

    Original Article 25 November 2020 Pages: 197 - 205

    

21. Rhizoctonia solani affecting micropropagated Garnem (Prunus amygdalus x Prunus persica) rootstock - characterization and biocontrol with Rhizobia

    • Noura Jemai
    • Samia Gargouri
    • Ahmed Jemmali

    Original Article 26 November 2020 Pages: 207 - 215

    

22. Mineral fertilizers improve defense related responses and reduce early blight disease in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

    • Amna Shoaib
    • Zoia Arshad Awan

    Original Article 08 January 2021 Pages: 217 - 229

    

23. In vitro screening of apple rootstock MM106 somaclones with Phytophthora cactorum culture filtrate

    • Shalini Verma
    • Manju Modgil
    • Shirish Patidar

    Original Article 07 January 2021 Pages: 231 - 240

    

24. Pathotypes of Phytophthora sojae and their distribution in Jilin, China

    • Zhuoqun Zhang
    • Yuqi Zhao
    • Jingzhi Wen

    Original Article 06 January 2021 Pages: 241 - 248

    

25. Biological effectiveness of Bacillus subtilis on common bean bacterial blight

    • Tibebu Belete
    • Kubilay Kurtulus Bastas
    • Giorgio Mariano Balestra

    Original Article 19 January 2021 Pages: 249 - 258

    

26. Identification of Pythium species as pathogens of garlic root rot

    • Bo Zhang
    • Yueli Zhang
    • Junshan Qi

    Original Article 04 January 2021 Pages: 259 - 267

    

27. Suppression of Fusarium dry rot of potato using beneficial bacterial treatments

    • Serine Ramlawi
    • Jacqueline O. Chiu
    • Tyler J. Avis

    Original Article 06 January 2021 Pages: 269 - 281

    

28. Characterization of Alternaria species causing leaf spot on Chinese cabbage in Shanxi province of China

    • Xiaojing Shi
    • Kexin Zeng
    • Xuehong Wu

    Original Article 08 January 2021 Pages: 283 - 293

    

29. Promising Bacillus subtilis strains BZR 336g and BZR 517 for biocontrol of blackcurrant against Septoria leaf spot under unfavorable climate conditions

    • Margarita Shternshis
    • Anzhela Asaturova
    • Anna Homyak

    Short Communication 25 September 2020 Pages: 295 - 298

30. Two oat genotypes with different field resistance to Fusarium head blight respond similarly to the infection at spikelet level

    • Juho Hautsalo
    • Satu Latvala
    • Marja Jalli

    Short Communication Open access 01 October 2020 Pages: 299 - 304

    

31. Orthotospovirus disease epidemic: molecular characterization and incidence in peanut crops

    • Soledad de Breuil
    • Carolina Dottori
    • Sergio Lenardon

    Short Communication 26 October 2020 Pages: 305 - 309

    

32. Multilocus sequence analysis of a ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma australasia’-related strain associated with peanut little leaf disease in India

    • Surabhi Mitra
    • Manish Kumar
    • Govind P. Rao

    Short Communication 26 November 2020 Pages: 311 - 316

    

33. An improved and effective protocol for monoconidial isolation of Pyricularia oryzae

    • Md. Abdullah Al Noman
    • Shamim Shamsi

    Short Communication 04 January 2021 Pages: 317 - 320

    

34. First molecular characterization of pepper severe mottle virus infecting chili pepper crops in Colombia

    • Diana Marcela Rivera-Toro
    • Karina López-López
    • Juan Carlos Vaca-Vaca

    Short Communication 11 January 2021 Pages: 321 - 325

    

35. First report of cucumber mosaic virus infecting Morinda officinalis in China

    • Chong Feng
    • Ti-Jiang Shan
    • Ping Ding

    Disease Note 04 November 2020 Pages: 327 - 327

36. First report of gray mold on Ocimum basilicum (sweet basil) caused by Botrytis cinerea in Japan

    • Jamjan Meeboon
    • Makoto Shinohara

    Disease Note 21 July 2020 Pages: 329 - 329

37. Correction to: First report of gray mold on Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflora caused by Botrytis cinerea in Japan

    • Jamjan Meeboon
    • Makoto Shinohara

    Correction 20 November 2020 Pages: 331 - 331

38. First report of bacterial shallow bark canker of walnut (Juglans regia) caused by Brenneria nigrifluens in Turkey

    • Soner Soylu
    • Merve Kara
    • Aysun Uysal

    Disease Note 14 September 2020 Pages: 333 - 333

39. First report of Neofusicoccum parvum causing branch dieback on Juglans regia in Turkey

    • Merve Kara
    • Emine Mine Soylu
    • Şener Kurt

    Disease Note 13 September 2020 Pages: 335 - 335

40. First report of basal stem rot and blight of yardlong bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) caused by Athelia rolfsii in India

    • Abdulmajeed Sajeena
    • Deepthi S. Nair
    • Altharackal Vikraman Meera

    Disease Note 24 September 2020 Pages: 337 - 337

41. First report of tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus infecting Tinda (Benincasa fistulosa) in India

    • Manmohan Dhkal
    • Abhishek Sharma
    • Gurpreet Kaur

    Disease Note 15 September 2020 Pages: 339 - 339

42. First report of tobacco mosaic virus infecting Hosta longipes in Korea

    • Nam-Yeon Kim
    • Hyo-Jeong Lee
    • Rae-Dong Jeong

    Disease Note 16 September 2020 Pages: 341 - 341

43. First report of grapevine virus L in grapevine in Turkey

    • Havva Ilbağı
    • Polina Panailidou
    • Ahmet Çıtır

    Disease Note 18 September 2020 Pages: 343 - 343

44. First report of Scaevola taccada leaf spot caused by Lasiodiplodia hormozganensis in China

    • Shaogang Zhang
    • Meijiao Hu
    • Jing Yu

    Disease Note 01 October 2020 Pages: 345 - 345

45. First report of cucumber green mottle mosaic virus infecting Perilla frutescens in Korea and the world

    • In-Sook Cho
    • Ju-Yeon Yoon
    • Hyoun-Sub Lim

    Disease Note 01 October 2020 Pages: 347 - 347

46. First report of grapevine enamovirus 1 in grapevine in China

    • Fang Ren
    • Zun Ping Zhang
    • Ya Feng Dong

    Disease Note 15 October 2020 Pages: 349 - 349

47. First report of powdery mildew caused by Erysiphe convolvuli on Calystegia hederacea in Korea

    • Sun-Hee Hong
    • Young-Ho Lee
    • Hyeon-Dong Shin

    Disease Note 12 October 2020 Pages: 351 - 351

48. First report of Acidovorax citrulli causing a leaf spot disease on tomato plants in Greece

    • Dimitris Malliarakis
    • Evaggelia Mpalantinaki
    • Dimitrios E. Goumas

    Disease Note 19 October 2020 Pages: 353 - 353

49. Agrobacterium tumefaciens causing crown and stem gall disease of citrus propagation nursery in Iran

    • Aram Ganjeh
    • Heshmatollah Rahimian
    • Esmaeil Basavand

    Disease Note 19 October 2020 Pages: 355 - 355

50. First report of bud rot caused by Cryptosporiopsis tarraconensis on Corylus avellana in Italy

    • Vincenzo Tagliavento
    • Federico de Santis
    • Gianfranco Pradolesi

    Disease Note 23 October 2020 Pages: 357 - 357