Wheat is attacked by a large number of pathogenic fungus, most destructive being rusts. Among three different rusts, leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina Eriks is one of the devastating disease causing severe yield losses. The present investigation was conducted to gather the i...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91342
Climate change is altering the environmental conditions that regulate phytopathogen survival, reproduction, dispersal, infection and interactions with host plants and vectors. This review examines climate change as a driver of variability in phytopathogens, with emphasis on chang...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i91121
Spot blotch caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana is one of the major constraints limiting barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) production worldwide. The present study evaluated the antifungal efficacy of eight botanical extracts against B. sorokiniana under laboratory and field conditions to i...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i91788
Archana Kushwaha, Deepshikha, Vishwa Vijay Raghuvanshi, Himanshu Umriyal, Aditi Dobhal, Surbhi Chauhan, Kamakshi Kandpal, Shruti Singh & J. P. Jaiswal·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
Background: Powdery mildew is a significant fungal disease that poses a serious threat to wheat production worldwide. It reduces grain yield and quality by damaging plant tissues and inhibiting photosynthesis. Early infection can lead to substantial crop losses, making effective...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101472