G. Blomme

Spread of Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum within banana mats: implications for Xanthomonas wilt management

This study investigates how Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum spreads within banana mats and identifies factors influencing its colonization of suckers.

The Distribution of Enset Pests and Pathogens and a Genomic Survey of Enset Xanthomonas Wilt

The paper maps enset pests and pathogens in Ethiopia, identifies Xanthomonas Wilt as the most significant threat, and shows Xvm presence in asymptomatic samples.

Global cropland connectivity: A risk factor for invasion and saturation by emerging pathogens and pests

The paper assesses global cropland connectivity networks for key crops to identify high-risk areas for pathogen and pest spread, integrating this with other factors for pest risk assessment.