All fungi emit mixtures of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during growth. The qualitative
and quantitative composition of these volatile mixtures vary with the species of fungus, the …

Invasive fungal diseases have profound effects upon human health and are on increase
globally. The World Health Organization (WHO) in 2022 published the fungal priority list …

Plant parasitic nematodes are a serious threat to crop production worldwide and their control
is extremely challenging. Fungal volatile organic compounds (VOCs) provide an ecofriendly …

Rapid development of nanotechnology, particularly nanoparticles of pesticides, has
facilitated the transformation of traditional agriculture. However, testing their effectiveness is …

Daminozide (alar), a plant growth retardant, is used in different fruit orchard to make fruits
attractive and reduce pre-harvest losses. Previously data demonstrated that acute …

Hydroxyapatite (HAp) is a naturally occurring calcium phosphate mineral predominantly
used for its biocompatibility in a number of areas such as bone grafting, prosthesis coating in …

Environmental contamination has now become a major global issue with adverse effects on
our health and food security. Humans and animals are being exposed to debilitating levels …

Fungi emit many volatile organic compounds (VOCs) as mixtures of low molecular mass
alcohols, aldehydes, esters, terpenoids, thiols, and other small molecules. The study of the …