Damini Patel

Assessment of Botanical Cakes in Managing Alternaria brassicae in Broccoli Leaf Spot Disease In-vivo

Towsif Ali, Damini Patel & Sobita Simon · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

In India, Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica L.) is a prominent vegetable crop cultivated during the Rabi season. A prevalent pathogen affecting broccoli is Alternaria brassicae, which causes Alternaria blight and has a global distribution. To mitigate the adverse effects o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82692

Screening of Maize Germplasm for Reduced Infection by Major Mycotoxigenic Fungi Associated with Fumonisin and Aflatoxin Risk

Mudit Gupta, Pulkit Mittal, R. N. Bunker, M. C. Dhavale, Jagmal Singh Khangarot & Damini Patel · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Maize (Zea mays L.) grain quality and food/feed safety are challenged by toxigenic fungi, particularly Fusarium verticillioides and Aspergillus flavus, which are associated with fumonisin and aflatoxin contamination, respectively. Twenty-five maize germplasm lines were evaluated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i104546