Gerald J. Holmes
Works (20)
Updated: July 5th, 2023 16:03
2011 journal article
Effect of cultural practices and fungicides on Phytophthora fruit rot of watermelon in the Carolinas
CROP PROTECTION, 30(7), 888–894.
author keywords: Citrullus lanatus; Chemical control; Fruit rot; Oomycete; Phytophthora capsici; Fungicide
TL;DR:
Effective control of Phytophthora fruit rot of watermelon will require an integrated management strategy that includes well-drained fields, water management and crop rotation in addition to fungicides.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2010 journal article
Influence of Preceding Crop on Wireworm (Coleoptera: Elateridae) Abundance in the Coastal Plain of North Carolina
JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY, 103(6), 2087–2093.
author keywords: wireworm; crop rotation; Conoderus spp.; Melanotus communis
MeSH headings : Animals; Coleoptera / physiology; Crops, Agricultural / parasitology; Host Specificity; Ipomoea batatas / parasitology; Larva / physiology; North Carolina; Population Density; Soil / parasitology
TL;DR:
Three studies were conducted to determine the effect of preceding crop on wireworm abundance in the coastal plain of North Carolina, and C. vespertinus was the most abundant species, and the mean total number of wireworms per bait was highest following corn.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2009 journal article
Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 May 2009-31 July 2009
MOLECULAR ECOLOGY RESOURCES, 9(6), 1460–1466.
TL;DR:
This article documents the addition of 512 microsatellite marker loci and nine pairs of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) sequencing primers to the Molecular Ecology Resources Database.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2009 journal article
Survival of Pseudoperonospora cubensis sporangia exposed to solar radiation
PLANT PATHOLOGY, 59(2), 313–323.
author keywords: aerobiology; cucurbits; downy mildew; spore dispersal
TL;DR:
Disease severity data from inoculation experiments using sporangia exposed to varying amounts of cumulative solar radiation doses corroborated the results of the solar radiation experiments.
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2008 article
'Covington' sweetpotato
Yencho, G. C., Pecota, K. V., Schultheis, J. R., VanEsbroeck, Z.-P., Holmes, G. J., Little, B. E., … Truong, V.-D. (2008, October). HORTSCIENCE, Vol. 43, pp. 1911–1914.
author keywords: Ipomoea batatas; convolvulaceae; cultivar; vegetable breeding; disease resistance; insect resistance; planting density; nitrogen rate
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2007 journal article
Multi-state evaluation of reduced-risk fungicides and Melcast against Alternaria leaf blight and gummy stem blight on muskmelon
CROP PROTECTION, 26(8), 1251–1258.
author keywords: Alternaria leaf blight; chlorothalonil; disease forecasting; gummy stem blight; reduced-risk fungicides; melon
TL;DR:
Reduced risk fungicide programs that incorporated reduced-risk fungicides or biofungicides to reduce mancozeb and chlorothalonil applications and a weather-based fungicide application program (Melcast) were evaluated in 12 field trials for effective management of Alternaria leaf blight and gummy stem blight.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being
(OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2006 journal article
Evaluation of combinations of chlorothalonil with azoxystrobin, harpin, and disease forecasting for control of downy mildew and gummy stem blight on melon
CROP PROTECTION, 26(2), 83–88.
author keywords: chlorothalonil; disease forecasting; downy mildew; fungicides; melon
TL;DR:
Four combinations of chlorothalonil with or without azoxystrobin or harpin were applied weekly or according to the Melcast melon disease forecaster in field experiments in South Carolina in the autumn of 2002 and spring of 2003 for downy mildew and gummy stem blight.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2003 article
Adaptation and market potential of Jack o' Lantern and miniature pumpkin cultivars in eastern North Carolina
HORTTECHNOLOGY, Vol. 13, pp. 532–539.
author keywords: Cucurbita pepo; papaya ringspot virus; Phytophthora nicotianae; postharvest fruit decay; southern blight; vegetable production; watermelon mosaic virus; zucchini yellow; mosaic virus; yield
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2003 journal article
Sensitivity of watermelon cultigens to ambient ozone in North Carolina
PLANT DISEASE, 87(4), 428–434.
author keywords: abiotic disease; air pollution; Citrullus lanatus; host resistance; seedless
TL;DR:
Correlations between injury level and yield, fruit size, fruit shape, and fruit sweetness were inconsistent between years and/or insignificant and O3 tolerance in watermelon cultivar selection in areas of high O3 pollution should receive increased attention.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2002 journal article
Disease assessment scales for seedling screening and detached leaf assay for gummy stem blight in watermelon
Report (Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative), (25), 36.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2002 journal article
First report of Geotrichum candidum as a Pathogen of Sweetpotato Storage Roots from Flooded Fields in North Carolina and Louisiana
Plant Disease, 86(6), 695.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2002 journal article
Influence of wound type and storage duration on susceptibility of sweetpotatoes to Rhizopus soft rot
PLANT DISEASE, 86(4), 345–348.
TL;DR:
Following the peak in disease incidence at 100 or 175 days, susceptibility of roots declined to levels comparable to that of freshly harvested roots, and this period of heightened susceptibility was longer in Hernandez than in Beauregard.
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Added: August 6, 2018
2001 journal article
Constituents from the periderm and outer cortex of Ipomoea batatas with antifungal activity against Rhizopus stolonifer
POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY, 23(2), 85–92.
author keywords: Ipomoea batatas; isochlorogenic acid; dicaffeoylquinic acid; fungal bioassay
TL;DR:
It is demonstrated that interior flesh tissues accumulate antifungal compounds when elicited and incubated under curing conditions (30°C and 90–95% RH).
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2000 journal article
A new leaf blotch disease of sudangrass caused by Pantoea ananas and Pantoea stewartii
PLANT DISEASE, 84(9), 973–979.
TL;DR:
An unreported disease of sudangrass (Sorghum sudanense) was observed in commercial fields in Imperial Valley of California and symptoms included light-colored necrotic streaks, and white or tan irregular blotches, often associated with reddish purple to dark brown margins.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2000 journal article
Pumpkin fruit rot in North Carolina caused by phyophthora nicotianae.
Plant Disease, 84(8), 923.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2000 journal article
What's a picture worth? The use of modern telecommunications in diagnosing plant diseases
PLANT DISEASE, 84(12), 1256–1265.
TL;DR:
Case scenarios included in this paper provide evidence that the transfer of high-quality digital images has been a successful tool in assisting long-distance consultation and the accurate diagnosis of plant problems.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
1999 report
Phytophthora blight of peppers and cucurbits
In Vegetable disease information note, Jan. 1999.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
1999 journal article
Sensitivity of Penicillium digitatum and P-italicum to postharvest citrus fungicides in California
PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 89(9), 716–721.
author keywords: demethylation inhibitor; fungicide resistance; sterol inhibitor
TL;DR:
Penicillium digitatum isolates collected in California citrus groves and packinghouses were assayed qualitatively for their sensitivity to imazalil, thiabendazole, and o-phenylphenol, and no significant differences were found in the mean sensitivity.
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
1998 journal article
Physiochemical characterization and field assessment of lettuce chlorosis virus
PLANT DISEASE, 82(11), 1248–1252.
TL;DR:
Lettuce chlorosis virus was purified and partially characterized, and polyclonal antisera were produced and used to assess disease in the field, and a dsRNA consistent in size with LCV was isolated from four weed species in the Imperial Valley of California.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
1997 journal article
Imperial valley conditions limit Karnal bunt in wheat
California Agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.), 51(3), 29–33.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
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