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A. Prashanth Kumar

Publications (3)

A Review on Bio-Based Control of Post-Harvest Diseases

A. Prashanth Kumar, J. Shankar Swamy, Shahanaz, P. Gouthami & C. N. R. Santhoshini · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Bacillus subtilis non-pathogenic beneficial bacteria, promotes plant growth, disease resistance and tolerance to abiotic stresses. It produces bioactive substances with antibiotic properties and induces physiological features in plant metabolism without adverse effects on the env...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193546

Role of Phenylpropanoids and Flavonoids in Plant Defense Mechanism

A. Prashanth Kumar, K. Bhasker, B. S. K Nikhil & P. Srinivas · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Phenylpropanoids and flavonoids are specialized metabolites that play a crucial role in plant defenses against biotic and abiotic stresses. Secondary metabolites in plants, such as phenylpropanoids, flavonoids, lignins, monolignols, phenolic acids, stilbenes and coumarins, play a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92534

Fungal Endophytes: A Potential Application in Integrated Plant Health Management

A. Prashanth Kumar, V. Murali, K. Nagaraju & M. Srinivas · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Fungal endophytes are asymptomatic inhabitants of plant tissues in most plant species, providing tissue-specific protection from disease and reducing crop yield losses by 30 to 50% annually. They can increase plant fitness by inhibiting biotic and abiotic stressors, promote plant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183427