Phosphorus-solubilizing microorganisms: a key to sustainable agriculture

LI Silva, MC Pereira, AMX Carvalho, VH Buttrós… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phosphorus (P) is one of the essential macronutrients for plant growth, being a highly
required resource to improve the productive performance of several crops, especially in …

Mechanisms of action of microbial biocontrol agents against Botrytis cinerea

R Roca-Couso, JD Flores-Félix, R Rivas - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Botrytis cinerea is a phytopathogenic fungus responsible for economic losses from USD 10
to 100 billion worldwide. It affects more than 1400 plant species, thus becoming one of the …

Early identification of strawberry leaves disease utilizing hyperspectral imaging combing with spectral features, multiple vegetation indices and textural features

G Wu, Y Fang, Q Jiang, M Cui, N Li, Y Ou, Z Diao… - … and Electronics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gray mold is a devastating disease during the growth of strawberries, which markedly affects
strawberry yield and quality. Accurate, rapid, and nondestructive recognition in the early …

Novel neodymium complex on MCM‐41 magnetic nanocomposite as a practical, selective, and returnable nanocatalyst in the synthesis of tetrazoles with antifungal …

P Moradi, B Zarei, Y Abbasi Tyula… - Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This project reports a simple procedure for the synthesis and characterization of neodymium
on MCM‐41 magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) as a reusable nanocatalyst. First, magnetite …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into bacterial endophytic diversity and isolation with a focus on their potential applications–A review

GD Kandasamy, P Kathirvel - Microbiological Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Endophytic bacteria inevitably form mutualistic relationships with plants and supply
numerous benefits without causing peripheral infection or adverse effects on their host. They …

Antifungal activity of novel indole derivatives containing 1, 3, 4-thiadiazole

B He, Y Hu, L **ng, Y Qing, K Meng… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this study, 24 indole derivatives containing 1, 3, 4-thiadiazole were discovered and
synthesized. The target compounds' antifungal efficacy against 14 plant pathogenic fungal …

[HTML][HTML] Novel approaches for sustainable horticultural crop production: advances and prospects

O Lastochkina, S Aliniaeifard, M SeifiKalhor… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reduction of plant growth, yield and quality due to diverse environmental constrains along
with climate change significantly limit the sustainable production of horticultural crops. In this …

Antifungal volatile organic compounds from Streptomyces setonii WY228 control black spot disease of sweet potato

Y Gong, JQ Liu, MJ Xu, CM Zhang, J Gao… - Applied and …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced by microorganisms are considered promising
environmental-safety fumigants for controlling postharvest diseases. Ceratocystis fimbriata …

Current insights into the biocontrol and biotechnological approaches for postharvest disease management of Botrytis cinerea

FU Rahman, Q Zhu, Z Wu, X Li, W Chen, T **ong… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Postharvest decay in fruits and vegetables caused by fungal pathogens such as Botrytis
cinerea leads to substantial economic losses. The decay caused by B. cinerea can be …

Optimization of Bacillus velezensis S26 sporulation for enhanced biocontrol of gray mold and anthracnose in postharvest strawberries

A Russi, CE Granada, J Schwambach - Postharvest Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing demand for organic and pesticide-free food has prompt the adoption of
biological strategies for controlling postharvest diseases. While strawberries are appreciated …