Publications by authors named "Mandy D Bish"

Soybean rust is an economically significant disease caused by the fungus that negatively impacts soybean ( [L.] Merr.) production throughout the world.

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  • Phyllachora maydis is a fungal pathogen responsible for tar spot disease in corn, first identified in the U.S. in 2015.
  • Research has focused on identifying the environmental factors that foster tar spot development, with moderate temperatures (18-23 °C) over longer periods being key to its growth.
  • This study has led to the creation of predictive models using various weather parameters, enhancing the understanding of P. maydis and laying groundwork for anticipating future outbreaks.
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Background: Previous research reported the first case of six-way herbicide resistance in a common waterhemp (Amaranthus tuberculatus var. rudis) biotype from Missouri, USA designated MO-Ren. This study investigated the mechanisms of multiple-resistance in the MO-Ren biotype to herbicides from six site-of-action (SOA) groups, i.

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