Sugarcane is used for producing white sugar, jaggery (gur) and khandsari, and it is also consumed through chewing and juice extraction for beverages. About 80% of the world’s sugar is produced from sugarcane. The crop is vulnerable to several insect pests and diseases at differen...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i71767
Aims: The present study aimed to evaluate the cross-pathogenicity of Colletotrichum isolates obtained from different hosts and production zones using substitute hosts. Study Design: The experimental design followed a completely randomized layout with 19 treatments and five replic...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121674
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a notifiable and reportable disease recognised by the Office Internationale Epizooties (OIE) and penned for eradication by 2030. It is an endemic and devastating disease of small ruminants in some countries of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East....
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i31369
Bath towels are an important part of our everyday life, but they often amass a large number of micro-organisms which may sometimes be harmful to us. For the study a total of 10 samples plus a control were collected from bath towels of female students in NDDC hostel, post-graduate...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i101346
Fungal decay of yam (Dioscorea alata) popularly known as water yam bought from Nsukka Markets in Nigeria was investigated for the fungi responsible for postharvest rot of tubers in storage. The tubers were used to isolate and identify fungal species that cause rot and deteriorati...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/37583
Aims: To survey nurseries and diagnosis of the young peach seedlings decline, to investigate the Fusariumspecies associated with the decline of peach in Tunisian nurseries using morphological and molecular tools and determine the pathogenicity of the most predominant species on...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/40746
This study aims to study and evaluate the presence and geographical distribution of Phytophthora palmivora, the causal agent of the olive trees wilting in Morocco. In 2015 surveys, carried out in Sidi Kacem region, made it possible to note the presence of olive trees showing symp...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2016/31427
Phenomenon of pathogenicity is the polyfunctional biological potency of germs that are realized by factors (determinants) of pathogenicity [1]. Bacterial pathogenicity is an ability of bacteria to induce and develop infectious diseases in multi-cellular organisms (human, animals...