Trichothecenes are sesquiterpenoid mycotoxins produced by fungi from the order
Hypocreales, including members of the Fusarium genus that infect cereal grain crops …

Fusarium head blight (FHB) is one of the most devastating diseases of cereal crops, causing
severe reduction in yield and quality of grain worldwide. In the United States, the major …

Fusarium head blight (FHB) caused by Fusarium graminearum Schwabe (teleomorph
Gibberella zeae (Schw.) Perch) results in large yield losses in annual global wheat …

Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a mycotoxin virulence factor that promotes growth of the Fusarium
graminearum fungus in wheat floral tissues. To further our understanding of the effects of …

Cereal plants in natural ecological systems are often either sequentially or simultaneously
attacked by different species of aphids, which significantly decreases the quality and …

Spikelet number is an important target trait for wheat yield improvement. Thus, the
identification and verification of novel quantitative trait locus (QTL)/genes controlling spikelet …

Background Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a devastating disease of wheat worldwide.
Resistance to FHB is quantitatively controlled by the combined effects of many small to …

Fusarium verticillioides is a causal agent of maize ear rot and produces fumonisins, which
are mycotoxins that are toxic to animals and humans. In this study, quantitative trait loci …

Background Chitosan has shown potential for the control of Fusarium head blight (FHB)
disease caused by Fusarium graminearum. The objective of this study was to compare the …

Fusarium head blight (FHB) is primarily caused by Fusarium graminearum and severely
reduces wheat yield, causing mycotoxin contamination in grains and derived products. F …