Rice sheath blight (ShB) disease poses a major threat to rice yield throughout the world.
However, the defense mechanisms against ShB in rice remain largely unknown. ShB …

Rhizoctonia solani is a soil-borne fungal species with worldwide distribution and poses
serious threats to a wide range of economically important crops such as grain and forage …

Resident microbiota produces small molecules that influence the chemical
microenvironments on leaves, but its signalling roles in pathogen defence are not yet well …

Leaf sheath blight disease (SB) of rice caused by the soil-borne fungus Rhizoctonia solani
results in 10–30% global yield loss annually and can reach 50% under severe outbreaks …

Aqueous extract of turmeric rhizomes exhibits antifungal properties against Rhizoctonia
solani at higher concentrations. Nanotechnology offers innovative strategies to improve the …

Background Sheath blight of rice caused by Rhizoctonia solani is one of the most important
diseases worldwide, causing considerable yield losses. The estimation of losses due to …

Nitrogen fertilization can promote rice yield but decrease resistance to sheath blight (ShB).
In this study, the nitrate transporter 1.1 b (nrt1. 1b) mutant that exhibited less susceptibility to …

The mixed utilization of pesticides and fertilizers plays an important role in the prevention of
plant diseases and in providing nutrients for crop growth. The combination of pesticides with …

Rhizoctonia solani (R. solani) is an important pathogenic fungus that causes symptoms of
sheath blight, and the polysaccharide-rich cell wall plays a major role in plant-pathogen …

Sheath blight (ShB), caused by Rhizoctonia solani, is one of the major threats to rice (Oryza
sativa L.) production. However, it is not clear how the risk of rice ShB will respond to …