Melampsora medusae f. sp. tremuloidae is a quarantine organism for the EU.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAmerican elm (), highly prized for its ornamental value, has suffered two successive outbreaks of Dutch elm disease (DED) caused by ascomycete fungi belonging to the genus . To identify the genes linked to the pathogenicity of different species and lineages of , we inoculated 2-year-old saplings with six strains representing three species of DED fungi, and one strain of the saprotroph . Differential expression analyses were performed following RNA sequencing of fungal transcripts recovered at 3- and 10-days post-infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives Since the 2000s, telework became common practice with the advent of telecommunication technologies. In the lockdown context linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, telework became the norm. The literature indicates that telework can have positive effects (e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLower-limb physical function declines with age and contributes to a greater difficulty in performing activities of daily living. Existing assessments of lower-limb function assess one dimension of movement in isolation or are not time-efficient, which discourages their use in community and clinical settings. We aimed to address these limitations by assessing the inter-rater reliability and convergent validity of a new multimodal functional lower-limb assessment (FLA).
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