Main conclusion This paper provides an overview on vitamins with inducing activities in
plants, the molecular and cellular mechanisms implicated, and the hormonal signalling …

Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) is widely prevalent and causes Bacterial Leaf Blight
(BLB) in Basmati rice grown in different areas of Pakistan. There is a need to use …

Photosensitizers are organic compounds which can generate reactive oxygen species in the
presence of light. Such photodynamic reactions have been paid attention due to their …

The present study was conducted to evaluate the potential of rice rhizosphere associated
antagonistic bacteria for growth promotion and disease suppression of bacterial leaf blight …

Salinity stress triggers the accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), leading to
impaired plant growth. Riboflavin (RIB; vitamin B2) is synthesized by plants, fungi, and …

Plant activators have emerged as promising alternatives to conventional crop protection
chemicals for managing crop diseases due to their unique mode of action. By priming the …

Sheath blight disease is a fungal pathogen that causes leaf blight in rice plants, resulting in
significant yield losses throughout the growing season. Pseudomonas spp. have long been …

Highlights•Biological and chemical products protected bean plants against Rhizoctonia
solani.•Zinc sulfate, thiamine and Piriformospora indica were the best defense …

The pesticides used to control pests and diseases are also implicated in ecological,
environmental and human health hazards. To reduce the deleterious effects of these …

The ability of benzothiadiazole (BTH) and/or humic acid (HA) used as seed soaking to
induce systemic resistance against a pathogenic strain of Fusarium oxysporum was …