As a major component of plant secondary cell walls, lignin provides structural integrity and
rigidity, and contributes to primary defense by providing a physical barrier to pathogen …

Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya Thunb.) is an important root crop. Wilt caused by
Fusarium is among the most important emerging diseases on yams. However, there is …

Fungi are an essential, fascinating, and biotechnologically useful group of organisms with
an incredible biotechnological potential for industrial exploitation. Knowledge of the world's …

Deoxynivalenol (DON) is one of the most harmful and well-known toxins present in food and
animal feed throughout the world. Citrobacter freundii (C. freundii-ON077584), a novel DON …

Background Changing climate enhances the survival of pests and pathogens, which
eventually affects crop yield and reduces its economic value. Novel approaches should be …

The increasing usage of chemical control agents, as well as fungicides to manage plant
diseases, causes human and environmental health problems. Macroalgae represent a …

Sugar beet is an important sugar crop that supplies approximately 35% of the sugar in the
world. Sugar beet root rot, caused by fungal pathogens, significantly reduces yield, juice …

Pathogenic fungi pose a significant threat to crop yields and human healthy, and the
subsequent fungicide resistance has greatly aggravated these agricultural and medical …

Chili (Capsicum annuum L.) and brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) are the most widely grown
solanaceous crops in the world. However, their production has reduced over several years …

Since the beginning of 2023, an outbreak of Fusarium wilt-like symptoms on lettuce (Lactuca
sativa L.) has been observed in Lam Dong province, Vietnam. Wilting consistently combined …