Fungi that promote plant growth in the rhizosphere boost crop growth

AA Adedayo, OO Babalola - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
The fungi species dwelling in the rhizosphere of crop plants, revealing functions that
endeavor sustainability of the plants, are commonly referred to as 'plant-growth-promoting …

Seaweed-derived phenolic compounds in growth promotion and stress alleviation in plants

O Aina, OO Bakare, AI Daniel, A Gokul, DR Beukes… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review paper discusses the importance of phenolic compounds
isolated from seaweed in improving plant growth and controlling the negative effects of …

Silicon Dioxide Nanoparticles Induce Innate Immune Responses and Activate Antioxidant Machinery in Wheat Against Rhizoctonia solani

AS Abdelrhim, YSA Mazrou, Y Nehela, OO Atallah… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The phytopathogenic basidiomycetous fungus, Rhizoctonia solani, has a wide range of host
plants including members of the family Poaceae, causing damping-off and root rot diseases …

Scientific basis for the use of minimally processed homogenates of Kappaphycus alvarezii (red) and Sargassum wightii (brown) seaweeds as crop biostimulants

P Vaghela, K Trivedi, KGV Anand, H Brahmbhatt… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Seaweed extracts act as biostimulants that boost crop− productivity,− quality and ameliorate
stress. The precise constituents and mechanism behind the positive responses have still …

Combined Application of Trichoderma harzianum and Paclobutrazol to Control Root Rot Disease Caused by Rhizoctonia solani of Tomato Seedlings

TA Shalaby, N Taha, HS El-Beltagi, H El-Ramady - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many root diseases can cause serious damage to tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)
production during the seedling growth period, particularly Rhizoctonia solani, Pythium spp …

Metal Complexation of Bis-Chalcone Derivatives Enhances Their Efficacy against Fusarium Wilt Disease, Caused by Fusarium equiseti, via Induction of Antioxidant …

A El-Nagar, AA Elzaawely, TD Xuan, M Gaber… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) is one of the most widely produced vegetable plants in
the world. Fusarium wilt of pepper is one of the most dangerous soil-borne fungal diseases …

Why Do We Need Alternative Methods for Fungal Disease Management in Plants?

MS McLaughlin, M Roy, PA Abbasi, O Carisse… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fungal pathogens pose a major threat to food production worldwide. Traditionally, chemical
fungicides have been the primary means of controlling these pathogens, but many of these …

Metabolites derived from fungi and bacteria suppress in vitro growth of Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi, a major threat to the global chestnut industry

M Silva-Campos, DL Callahan, DM Cahill - Metabolomics, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Chestnut rot caused by the fungus Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi is a disease
present in the world's major chestnut growing regions. The disease is considered a …

Hydroxylated Cinnamates Enhance Tomato Resilience to Alternaria alternata, the Causal Agent of Early Blight Disease, and Stimulate Growth and Yield Traits

Y Nehela, YSA Mazrou, NA Taha, AA Elzaawely… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The important vegetable crop, tomato, is challenged with numerous abiotic and biotic
stressors, particularly the newly emerged fungicide-resistant strains of phytopathogenic …

Bioprospection of Phytotoxic Plant-Derived Eudesmanolides and Guaianolides for the Control of Amaranthus viridis, Echinochloa crus-galli, and Lolium perenne …

JG Zorrilla, DM Cárdenas, C Rial… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The phytotoxicities of a selection of eudesmanolides and guaianolides, including natural
products and new derivatives obtained by semisynthesis from plant-isolated sesquiterpene …