Phytopathogenic fungal species can cause enormous losses in quantity and quality of crop
yields and this is a major economic issue in the global agricultural sector. Precise and rapid …

Plant pathogenic fungi are the causal agents of the most detrimental diseases in plants,
including economically important crops, provoking considerable yield losses worldwide …

The appropriate development of conidia and appressoria is critical in the disease cycle of
many fungal pathogens, including Magnaporthe oryzae. A total of eight genes (MoHOX1 to …

Botrytis cinerea, the causal agent of gray mold disease, is one of the most important plant-
pathogenic fungi affecting strawberry. During the last decade, control of gray mold disease …

Gray mold, caused by the necrotrophic fungus Botrytis cinerea., is one of the most
economically important diseases of strawberry. Gray mold control involves the application of …

For successful colonization and further reproduction in host plants, pathogens need to
overcome the innate defenses of the plant. We demonstrate that a novel pathogenicity gene …

Gray mold, caused by the fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea, is one of the most destructive
diseases of small fruit crops and control is largely dependent on the application of …

Fungal entomopathogens are the most effective biocontrol agents against insect pests in the
natural ecosystem. This study was conducted for phenotypic, molecular, and virulence …

Colletotrichum is regarded as one of the 10 most important genera of plant pathogens in the
world. It causes diseases in a wide range of economically important plants, including …

Two hundred and forty isolates of Botrytis cinerea were collected during the early summer of
2012 and 2013 from strawberry greenhouses in 10 locations in Hubei Province and …