Contact Sandesh Dangi (sandesh.dangi@ndsu.edu), Sara May (srm183@psu.edu), and Lina Rodriguez Salamanca (linar@vt.edu) for suggestions to include.  
 

Diagnostic Guides

Tar spot of corn: A diagnostic and methods guide https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-04-22-0033-DG  
   
Pathogens  
""Molecular and biological characterization of a novel tobamovirus infecting sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) in Hawaii https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-09-22-2148-RE  
   
""Genetic diversity, evolution, and diagnosis of sugarcane yellow leaf virus from 19 sugarcane-producing locations worldwide https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-22-2405-RE  
   
Temperature-dependent growth and spore germination of fungi causing grapevine trunk diseases: Quantitative analysis of literature data https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-09-22-2249-RE  
   
""Spatio-temporal spread of grapevine leafroll disease in Washington State vineyards  
https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-22-0939-RE  
   
A survey of plant parasitic nematodes of soybeans in Delaware and Maryland 2019 to 2021 https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-07-22-0064-S  
   
Survey of late-season soilborne pathogens infecting strawberry in Watsonville-Salinas, California https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-06-22-0056-S  
   
""Occurrence of brown rot of American plum caused by Monilinia fructicola in Missouri  
https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-07-22-0061-BR  
 

Methods and Protocols

""Development of a molecular tool for identification of a new Neopestalotiopsis sp. associated with disease outbreaks on strawberry https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-09-22-2117-RE  
   
A loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for identification of Botrytis fragariae on strawberry https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-09-22-2046-RE  
   
A quantitative real-time PCR assay for early detection and quantification of Ramularia mali, an emerging pathogen of apple causing dry lenticel rot https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-22-1586-RE  
   
IDphy: An international online resource for molecular and morphological identification of Phytophthora https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-22-0448-FE  
   
Multiplex PCR assay for rapid identification of Monilinia rubi, the causal agent of dry-berry disease of caneberries https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-09-22-0095-BR  
   
Development of a droplet digital PCR assay for detection and quantification of stubby root nematode, Paratrichodorus allius in soil https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-23-0439-SR  
   
Real-time and rapid detection of Phytopythium vexans using loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-22-1944-RE  
   
Scalable early detection of grapevine virus infection with airborne imaging spectroscopy https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-01-23-0030-R  
 

Notable First Reports

Woody Ornamentals

Ganoderma zonatum causes butt rot of areca (Dypsis lutescens) and robellini (Phoenix roebelenii) palms in Florida https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-23-0083-PDN  
 

Vegetables and Herbs

First report of bacterial leaf spot on spinach (Spinacia oleracea) caused by Pseudomonas sp. in South Carolina https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-22-1139-PDN   
   
First report of potato yellow dwarf nucleorhabdovirus infecting pepper (Capsicum spp.) in Oklahoma https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-23-0147-PDN   
   
First report of tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid infecting litchi tomato (Solanum sisymbriifolium) https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-23-0422-PDN   
   
""First report of charcoal rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina on Stevia rebaudiana in Arizona, USA https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-23-0539-PDN   
   
""First report of watermelon crinkle leaf-associated virus (WCLaV) -1 and WCLaV-2 infecting straightneck squash in the United States https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-23-0079-PDN   

First report of pepper yellow dwarf strain of beet curly top virus and spinach curly top Arizona virus in red table beet in Idaho, United States https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-12-22-2855-PDN  
 

Tree Fruit and Small Fruit

""First report of Neopestalotiopsis disease in Ohio caused by an emerging and novel species of Neopestalotiopsis on strawberry https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-22-0400-PDN   
   
First report of stem blight caused by Diaporthe eres on highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) in Michigan https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-23-0463-PDN   
   
First report of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. fragariae race 2 causing Fusarium wilt of strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) in California https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-23-0217-PDN  
   
First report of the physiological race (XXIV) of Hemileia vastatrix (coffee leaf rust) in Hawaii https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-23-0460-PDN   
 

Field Crops and Cannabis

""First report of Neocosmospora stem rot of soybean caused by Fusarium neocosmosporiellum in Mississippi https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-22-1200-PDN  
   
""First report of Colletotrichum fioriniae infecting hop (Humulus lupulus) in Michigan https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-23-0195-PDN   
   
""First report of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum causing stem canker on industrial hemp in South Carolina, USA https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-23-0700-PDN   

""First report of charcoal rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina on hemp (Cannabis sativa) in Missouri https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-23-0385-PDN  
 

Peer Review Highlights

Detection and diagnosis of bacterial leaf streak on small grain cereals: From laboratory to field https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-09-22-0343-SA  
   
Seed health testing: Doing things right https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTOFR-03-22-0029-FI  
   
Key discoveries in plant pathology during the past half century: Impacts on the life sciences and on plant disease management https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-02-23-0070-KD  
   
Fifty years of fungicide development, deployment, and future use https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-10-22-0399-IA  
 

Extension

Irrigation management for iron management https://www.e-gro.org/pdf/2022-11-36.pdf   
   
Identification and management of the emerging cucumber green mottle mosaic virus on cucurbit crops https://www.planthealthexchange.org/cucurbits/Pages/GROW-CUC-02-23-011.aspx  
   
""Tomato bacterial spot: Addressing a global challenge https://www.planthealthexchange.org/tomato/Pages/GROW-TOM-03-23-029.aspx