Role of biochar, compost and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria in the management of tomato early blight disease

M Rasool, A Akhter, G Soja, MS Haider - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The individual role of biochar, compost and PGPR has been widely studied in increasing the
productivity of plants by inducing resistance against phyto-pathogens. However, the …

Antifungal activity of thirty essential oils to control pathogenic fungi of postharvest decay

MB Allagui, M Moumni, G Romanazzi - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Essential oils (EOs) extracted from aromatic or medicinal plants are biodegradable, safe,
and regarded as alternatives to chemical pesticides to reduce fungal species attacking …

Application of sodium silicate enhances cucumber resistance to Fusarium wilt and alters soil microbial communities

X Zhou, Y Shen, X Fu, F Wu - Frontiers in plant science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Exogenous silicates can enhance plant resistance to pathogens and change soil microbial
communities. However, the relationship between changes in soil microbial communities and …

Peanut Seed Coat Acts as a Physical and Biochemical Barrier against Aspergillus flavus Infection

L Commey, TK Tengey, CJ Cobos, L Dampanaboina… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aflatoxin contamination is a global menace that adversely affects food crops and human
health. Peanut seed coat is the outer layer protecting the cotyledon both at pre-and post …

Potassium Silicate Applications in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) Cultivation: A Comprehensive Review on Mitigating Abiotic and Biotic Stresses

LA Devi, IK Selvam, K Nagaraj, M Arun… - … and Molecular Plant …, 2024 - Elsevier
Context In agriculture, potassium silicate (K₂SiO₃) shows promise for mitigating biotic and
abiotic stressors in crops like okra (Abelmoschus esculentus). This analysis explores its …

Flavonoids Modulate Aspergillus flavus Proliferation and Aflatoxin Production

L Castano-Duque, MD Lebar, C Carter-Wientjes… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aflatoxins are carcinogenic mycotoxins produced by Aspergillus flavus. They contaminate
major food crops, particularly corn, and pose a worldwide health concern. Flavonoid …

Biocontrol Potential of Endophytic Fungi for the Eco-Friendly Management of Root Rot of Cuminum cyminum Caused by Fusarium solani

KAM Abo-Elyousr, OHM Ibrahim, AD Al-Qurashi… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Root rot disease of Cuminum cyminum caused by Fusarium solani is one of the most
destructive diseases threatening cumin production. The present study investigates the …

[HTML][HTML] Ions released from a S-PRG filler induces oxidative stress in Candida albicans inhibiting its growth and pathogenicity

M Tamura, ME Cueno, K Abe, N Kamio, K Ochiai… - Cell Stress and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Candida albicans causes opportunistic fungal infections usually hidden among more
dominant bacteria and does not exhibit high pathogenicity in vivo. Among the elderly, due to …

Salt tolerant fungal endophytes alleviate the growth and yield of saline-affected wheat genotype PBW-343

P Prajapati, M Yadav, JH Nishad, VS Gautam… - Microbiological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The purpose of this work was to assess how salt-tolerant wheat endophytic fungi promoted
the growth of salt-sensitive wheat after inoculation. The endophytic fungal assemblages from …

Silicon Controls Bacterial Wilt Disease in Tomato Plants and Inhibits the Virulence-Related Gene Expression of Ralstonia solanacearum

L Wang, Y Gao, N Jiang, J Yan, W Lin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silicon (Si) has a multifunctional role in improving plant growth and enhancing plant disease
resistance, but its mechanisms are not fully understood. In this study, we investigated the …