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Maria J Ek-Ramos

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Tapia-Vazquez I, Montoya-Martinez A, De Los Santos-Villalobos S, Ek-Ramos M, Montesinos-Matias R, Martinez-Anaya C
World J Microbiol Biotechnol . 2022 Jan; 38(2):26. PMID: 34989897
Root-knot nematodes (RKN) are sedentary parasites of the roots of plants and are considered some of the most damaging pests in agriculture. Since RKN target the root vascular system, they...
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Castrejon-Antonio J, Tamez-Guerra P, Montesinos-Matias R, Ek-Ramos M, Garza-Lopez P, Arredondo-Bernal H
PeerJ . 2020 Jul; 8:e9472. PMID: 32685289
Background: Eichhoff (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is an ambrosia beetle reported to affect avocado trees ( Mill.). The use of the entomopathogenic fungus (EPF) (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill. for ambrosia beetle control represents an...
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Ek-Ramos M, Gomez-Flores R, Orozco-Flores A, Rodriguez-Padilla C, Gonzalez-Ochoa G, Tamez-Guerra P
Front Microbiol . 2019 Apr; 10:463. PMID: 30984118
Endophytes constitute plant-colonizing microorganisms in a mutualistic symbiosis relationship. They are found in most ecosystems reducing plant crops' biotic and abiotic stressors by stimulating immune responses, excluding plant pathogens by...
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Tamez-Guerra P, Tamayo-Mejia F, Gomez-Flores R, Rodriguez-Padilla C, Damas G, Tamez-Guerra R, et al.
Pest Manag Sci . 2017 Jul; 74(1):100-110. PMID: 28664639
Background: Spinosad is recommended for control of Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) larvae; its application with phagostimulants may reduce the quantity of active ingredient required for effective pest control. Spinosad (Tracer®)...
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Ek-Ramos M, Avila J, Nelson Dittrich A, Su D, Gray J, Devarenne T
PLoS One . 2014 Oct; 9(10):e110807. PMID: 25350368
The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) AGC protein kinase Adi3 functions as a suppressor of cell death and was first identified as an interactor with the tomato resistance protein Pto and the...
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Ek-Ramos M, Zhou W, Valencia C, Antwi J, Kalns L, Morgan G, et al.
PLoS One . 2013 Jun; 8(6):e66049. PMID: 23776604
Studies of fungi in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) cultivated in the United States have largely focused on monitoring and controlling plant pathogens. Given increasing interest in asymptomatic fungal endophytes as...
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Ek-Ramos M, Avila J, Cheng C, Martin G, Devarenne T
J Biol Chem . 2010 Apr; 285(23):17584-94. PMID: 20371603
In tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), resistance to Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato is elicited by the interaction of the host Pto kinase with the pathogen effector protein AvrPto, which leads to various...