First Report of Root and Collar Rot caused by on ⨯ 'Silver Star' in Korea.

⨯ 'Silver Star' (a cross between and ) from the Crassulaceae family, are an evergreen succulent with lotus constellation-shaped flowers, making it consumer favorite ornamental plant in Korea. In 2019, Korea's ornamental production was estimated at KRW 517.4 billion (EUR 382 million), from 4,244 ha of farming area according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of Korea.

Integrated Strategies for Durable Rice Blast Resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Rice is a key food security crop in Africa. The importance of rice has led to increasing country-specific, regional, and multinational efforts to develop germplasm and policy initiatives to boost production for a more food-secure continent. Currently, this critically important cereal crop is predominantly cultivated by small-scale farmers under suboptimal conditions in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).