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1. A Microbial Fermentation Mixture Reduces Fusarium Head Blight and Promotes Grain Weight but does not impact Septoria tritici blotch

Author:
Tony Twamley; Mark Gaffney; Angela Feechan
Source:
European journal of plant pathology 2022 v.162 no.1 pp. 203-219
ISSN:
0929-1873
Subject:
Fusarium graminearum; Fusarium head blight; Mycosphaerella graminicola; antifungal properties; disease control; fermentation; fungal growth; fungi; fungicide resistance; laws and regulations; pathogens; pesticides; plant pathology; powdery mildew; wheat
Abstract:
... Fusarium graminearum and Zymoseptoria tritici cause economically important diseases of wheat. F. graminearum is one of the primary causal agents of Fusarium head blight (FHB) and Z. tritici is the causal agent of Septoria tritici blotch (STB). Alternative control methods are required in the face of fungicide resistance and EU legislation which seek to cut pesticide use by 2030. Both fungal pathoge ...
DOI:
10.1007/s10658-021-02396-4

2. A high-throughput screening method for endophytic bacteria with antagonistic activity against Magnaporthe oryzae in rice (Oryza sativa L.) seeds

Author:
Zhishan Wang; Xianyu Wu; Ni Li; Weiping Wang; Yang Liu
Source:
Plant growth regulation 2022 v.96 no.2 pp. 237-241
ISSN:
0167-6903
Subject:
Magnaporthe oryzae; Oryza sativa; agricultural development; antagonists; antifungal properties; disease control; endophytes; plant growth; rice
Abstract:
... Screening for microorganisms with antagonistic activity against crop pathogens is essential for microbial antagonist preparation, crop disease control, and sustainable agricultural development. This study established a rapid, efficient, one-step high-throughput method for screening endophytic bacteria displaying antagonistic activity against Magnaporthe oryzae (M. oryzae) ACCC36020 in rice seeds. ...
DOI:
10.1007/s10725-021-00771-z

3. Acetalated dextran microparticles for the smart delivery of pyraclostrobin to control Sclerotinia diseases

Author:
Zhengang Xie; Wenlong Liang; Qiuyu Xiong; Yanyan Zhao; Jingli Cheng; Xianbin Li; Jinhao Zhao
Source:
Carbohydrate polymers 2022 v.291 pp. 119576
ISSN:
0144-8617
Subject:
Danio rerio; acute exposure; acute toxicity; antifungal properties; biopolymers; dextran; disease control; half life; photolysis; pyraclostrobin
Abstract:
... Dextran has emerged as a promising biopolymer carrier for controlled release formulations of pesticides. In this study, pH-sensitive acetalated dextran microparticles (Pyr@Ac-Dex) are prepared to encapsulate and control the release of pyraclostrobin (Pyr). In vitro fungicidal activity experiments showed that the prepared Pyr@Ac-Dex particles show comparable fungicidal ability against S. sclerotior ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.carbpol.2022.119576

4. Apple-based coatings incorporated with wild apple isolated yeast to reduce Penicillium expansum postharvest decay of apples

Author:
Laura Settier-Ramírez; Gracia López-Carballo; Pilar Hernández-Muñoz; Angélique Fontana-Tachon; Caroline Strub; Sabine Schorr-Galindo
Source:
Postharvest biology and technology 2022 v.185 pp. 111805
ISSN:
0925-5214
Subject:
Metschnikowia pulcherrima; Penicillium expansum; antifungal properties; apple pomace; apples; biological control; culture media; disease control; edible films; glucose; industry; liquids; methylcellulose; molds (fungi); patulin; pectins; postharvest diseases; technology; viability; yeast extract; yeasts
Abstract:
... The aim of this work has been to prevent the growth of Penicillium expansum on the surface of apples by means of the use of biocontrol agents in combination with edible coatings. For that, Metschnikowia pulcherrima yeast isolated from wild apples was incorporated in edible film matrices based on pectins, cellulose ethers with and without the addition of liquid culture medium (yeast extract and glu ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.postharvbio.2021.111805

5. Bacillus subtilis suppresses the charcoal rot disease by inducing defence responses and physiological attributes in soybean

Author:
Priyanka Chauhan; Arpita Bhattacharya; Ved Prakash Giri; Satyendra Pratap Singh; Sateesh Chandra Gupta; Pratibha Verma; Ashish Dwivedi; Laxman Singh Rajput; Aradhana Mishra
Source:
Archives of microbiology 2022 v.204 no.5 pp. 266
ISSN:
0302-8933
Subject:
Bacillus subtilis; Macrophomina phaseolina; antifungal properties; biological control agents; catalase; cell walls; charcoal rot; chitinase; coculture; disease control; disease incidence; endo-1,4-beta-glucanase; endophytes; histopathology; indole acetic acid; lipophilicity; microbiology; pathogens; peroxidase; phenol; phosphates; sclerotia; secondary metabolites; siderophores; solubilization; soybeans; superoxide dismutase
Abstract:
... Endophytes can induce the defence responses and modulates physiological attributes in host plants during pathogen attacks. In the present study, 127 bacterial endophytes (BEs) were isolated from different parts of healthy soybean plant. Among them, two BEs (M-2 and M-4) resulted a significant antagonistic property against Macrophomina phaseolina, causes charcoal rot disease in soybean. The antagon ...
DOI:
10.1007/s00203-022-02876-z

6. Consortium of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria enhances oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) growth under normal and saline conditions

Author:
Maria Swiontek Brzezinska; Joanna Świątczak; Anna Wojciechowska; Aleksandra Burkowska-But; Agnieszka Kalwasińska
Source:
Archives of microbiology 2022 v.204 no.7 pp. 393
ISSN:
0302-8933
Subject:
Brassica napus; Microbacterium; Pseudomonas; Sphingobacterium; antifungal properties; biofertilizers; chlorophyll; disease control; fungi; genomics; nutrient availability; plant growth; plant growth substances; plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria; plant pathogens; rhizosphere; salt stress; salt tolerance
Abstract:
... A preparation development, which stimulates plant growth under normal and saline conditions, and protects against fungal infections, would increase crop yields and reduce damage in agriculture. This study was conducted using bacterial isolates from rape rhizosphere as a plant growth promoter and an alternative to chemical fertilizers. Three from fifty bacterial isolates: B14 (Pseudomonas sp.), B16 ...
DOI:
10.1007/s00203-022-03018-1

7. Control of Seed-Borne Fungi by Selected Essential Oils

Author:
Simona Chrapačienė; Neringa Rasiukevičiūtė; Alma Valiuškaitė
Source:
Horticulturae 2022 v.8 no.3 pp. -
ISSN:
2311-7524
Subject:
Alternaria; Hyssopus officinalis; Juniperus communis; antifungal properties; biological control; biopesticides; carrots; disease control; essential oils; food contamination; horticulture; hydrodistillation; onions; thyme; tomatoes
Abstract:
... Seed-borne pathogens reduce the quality and cause infections at various growth stages of horticultural crops. Some of the best-known are fungi of genus Alternaria, that cause destructive vegetable and other crop diseases, resulting in significant yield losses. Over several years, much attention has been paid to environmentally-friendly solutions for horticultural disease management regarding the e ...
DOI:
10.3390/horticulturae8030220

8. Portuguese propolis from Caramulo as a biocontrol agent of the apple blue mold

Author:
Leonor Pereira; Ana Cunha; Cristina Almeida-Aguiar
Source:
Food control 2022 v.139 pp. 109071
ISSN:
0956-7135
Subject:
Penicillium expansum; antifungal properties; apples; biological control agents; dietary supplements; disease control; food safety; food waste; fruits; medicine; molds (fungi); mycelium; phytotoxicity; postharvest diseases; propolis; Portugal
Abstract:
... Diseases arising during fruit conservation are one of the main constraints to their marketing and consumption, with negative economic repercussions besides increasing food waste. Apple is globally one of the most important, among fruit crops, and its main post-harvest diseases are fungal rots, like blue mold caused by the fungus Penicillium expansum Link, accounting for up to 20% of apple producti ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.foodcont.2022.109071

9. Supplemental Fumigant Placement Improves Root Knot and Fusarium Wilt Management for Tomatoes Produced on a Raised-Bed Plasticulture System in Florida’s Myakka Fine Sand

Author:
Caroline J. Land; Gary E. Vallad; Johan Desaeger; Edzard Van Santen; Joe Noling; Kathy Lawrence
Source:
Plant disease 2022 v.106 no.1 pp. 73-78
ISSN:
0191-2917
Subject:
1,3-dichloropropene; Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici; Fusarium wilt; Meloidogyne; antifungal properties; chloropicrin; disease control; fresh market; fumigants; fumigation; methyl bromide; pesticidal properties; plastic film; plasticulture; root-knot nematodes; sand; soil; tomatoes; Florida
Abstract:
... Fresh-market tomatoes are produced on a raised-bed plasticulture system that relies heavily on soil-applied preplant fumigants for the management of soilborne pathogens, nematodes, and weeds. Since the transition from methyl bromide to alternative fumigants, growers have experienced a resurgence of several soilborne pests and pathogens, including root-knot nematode caused by Meloidogyne spp. and F ...
DOI:
10.1094/PDIS-03-21-0543-RE

10. Thiamine induces resistance in tobacco against black shank

Author:
Tian Suohui; Chen Yanping; Zi Shuhui; Li Zhihua; Jin Honggang; Liu Jun; Liu Tao
Source:
Australasian plant pathology 2022 v.51 no.2 pp. 231-243
ISSN:
0815-3191
Subject:
Phytophthora nicotianae; antifungal properties; catalase; disease control; dose response; induced resistance; mechanism of action; mycelium; pathogens; peroxidase; phenylalanine ammonia-lyase; plant pathology; sporangia; thiamin; tobacco
Abstract:
... Induced resistance by elicitors is considered to be an eco-friendly strategy to stimulate plant defence against pathogen attack. Thiamine (vitamin B1, VB1) can act as a plant defence trigger or priming agent, leading to a rapid counterattack on pathogen invasion, but the underlying molecular mechanisms have not yet been fully elucidated. In the present study, the priming effect of thiamine on toba ...
DOI:
10.1007/s13313-021-00848-3

11. Trichogenic Silver-Based Nanoparticles for Suppression of Fungi Involved in Damping-Off of Cotton Seedlings

Author:
Shimaa A. Zaki; Salama A. Ouf; Kamel A. Abd-Elsalam; Amal A. Asran; Mohamed M. Hassan; Anu Kalia; Fawziah M. Albarakaty
Source:
Microorganisms 2022 v.10 no.2 pp. -
ISSN:
2076-2607
Subject:
Fusarium fujikuroi; Macrophomina phaseolina; Thanatephorus cucumeris; Trichoderma harzianum; antifungal properties; biological control; biosynthesis; cotton; damping off; disease control; greenhouses; nanosilver; seedlings; ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy; zeta potential
Abstract:
... Mycogenic silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) produced by some biocontrol agents have shown the ability to inhibit the growth of numerous plant pathogenic fungi, which may be a unique method of disease management. This study describes the extracellular production of AgNPs by Trichoderma harzianum. The size, shape, charge, and composition of the AgNPs were subsequently studied by UV-visible spectroscopy, ...
DOI:
10.3390/microorganisms10020344

12. Zinc highly potentiates the plant defense responses against Macrophomina phaseolina in mungbean

Author:
Amna Shoaib; Sana Abbas; Zahra Nisar; Arshad Javaid; Shabnam Javed
Source:
Acta physiologiae plantarum 2022 v.44 no.2 pp. 22
ISSN:
0137-5881
Subject:
Macrophomina phaseolina; antifungal properties; biomass; catalase; catechol oxidase; charcoal rot; culture media; disease control; fungi; growth retardation; mung beans; pathogens; peroxidase; phenylalanine ammonia-lyase; photosynthesis; protein content; reproduction; sclerotia; zinc
Abstract:
... Macrophomina phaseolina, is widely considered to be amongst the most important threatening fungal pathogen of over 750 plant species including mungbean. Synthetic chemical fungicides are not an appropriate option due to the robust nature of the fungal sclerotia. Zinc (Zn) is indispensable for the healthy development of plants, nontoxic in appropriate amount and display a broad-spectrum of strong a ...
DOI:
10.1007/s11738-022-03358-x

13. Achieving Win–Win Ecotoxicological Safety and Fungicidal Activity of Pyraclostrobin-Loaded Polyurea Microcapsules by Selecting Proper Polyamines

Author:
Haichao Cao; Da-xia Zhang; Shanggang Liu; Jian Luo; Tongfang Jing; Shouhe Pan; Feng Liu; Beixing Li; Wei Mu
Source:
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 2021 v.69 no.7 pp. 2099-2107
ISSN:
1520-5118
Subject:
1,6-hexanediamine; Danio rerio; antifungal properties; carbon; crosslinking; disease control; ecotoxicology; ethylenediamines; food chemistry; microencapsulation; polyamines; polymerization; probability; pyraclostrobin; toxicity
Abstract:
... The fungicide pyraclostrobin is highly toxic to aquatic organisms. Microencapsulation is an effective way to reduce the exposure of pyraclostrobin to aquatic organisms but it also reduces the contact probability between the fungicide and plant pathogens. Hence, winning a balance between the toxicity and bioactivity of pyraclostrobin is very necessary. In this study, triethylenetetramine (TETA), et ...
DOI:
10.1021/acs.jafc.0c07482

14. Alternative Control of Phragmidium rubi-idaei Infecting Two Rubus Species

Author:
Raluca-Maria Pârlici; Aurel Maxim; Stefania Mirela Mang; Ippolito Camele; Lucia Mihalescu; Vlad Stoian
Source:
Plants 2021 v.10 no.7 pp. -
ISSN:
2223-7747
Subject:
Citrus; Phragmidium; Rubus; antifungal properties; blackberries; cinnamon; conidia; disease control; fruits; germination; markets; raspberries; rust diseases; shrubs; zeolites
Abstract:
... Organic berry plantations have been gaining popularity among farmers during recent years. Even so, farmers experience serious challenges in disease control management, which is a concern in organic farming. Phragmidium rubi-idaei (DC) P. Karst is the pathogen responsible for blackberry and raspberry rust disease, one of the most present and active diseases in plantations. The antifungal certified ...
DOI:
10.3390/plants10071452

15. Antifungal Activity of Plant-Derived Essential Oils on Pathogens of Pulse Crops

Author:
Lipi Parikh; Bright O. Agindotan; Mary E. Burrows
Source:
Plant disease 2021 v.105 no.6 pp. 1692-1701
ISSN:
0191-2917
Subject:
Aphanomyces euteiches; Botrytis cinerea; Colletotrichum; Cymbopogon; Didymella; Fusarium avenaceum; Pythium sylvaticum; Sclerotinia sclerotiorum; Stemphylium; antifungal properties; cinnamon; conidia; culture media; disease control; humans; mycelium; oregano; spore germination; thyme; thyme oil
Abstract:
... Pulse crops such as chickpeas, lentils, and dry peas are grown widely for human and animal consumption. Major yield- and quality-limiting constraints include diseases caused by fungi and oomycetes. The environmental and health concerns of synthetic fungicides used for disease management, emergence of fungicide-resistant pathogens, and demand for organic pulse crop products necessitate the search f ...
DOI:
10.1094/PDIS-06-20-1401-RE

16. Antifungal activity of glyphosate against fungal blast disease on glyphosate-tolerant OsmEPSPS transgenic rice

Author:
Sahil Mehta; Aundy Kumar; V. Mohan Murali Achary; Prakash Ganesan; Neelmani Rathi; Asmita Singh; Kuleshwar Prasad Sahu; Shambhu Krishan Lal; T.K. Das; Malireddy K. Reddy
Source:
Plant science 2021 v.311 pp. 111009
ISSN:
0168-9452
Subject:
3-phosphoshikimate 1-carboxyvinyltransferase; Magnaporthe oryzae; antifungal properties; biosynthesis; blast disease; disease control; elicitors; eukaryotic cells; foliar spraying; fungi; genes; glyphosate; glyphosate resistance; innate immunity; metabolites; mutation; photosynthesis; prokaryotic cells; rice; tricyclazole; weed control
Abstract:
... Weeds, pests, and pathogens are among the pre-harvest constraints in rice farming across rice-growing countries. For weed management, manual weeding and herbicides are widely practiced. Among the herbicides, glyphosate [N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine] is a broad-spectrum systemic chemical extensively used in agriculture. Being a competitive structural analog to phosphoenolpyruvate, it selectively inh ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.plantsci.2021.111009

17. Antifungal potential of zinc against leaf spot disease in chili pepper caused by Alternaria alternata

Author:
Amna Shoaib; Mishaal Akhtar; Arshad Javaid; Haider Ali; Zahra Nisar; Shabnam Javed
Source:
Physiology and molecular biology of plants 2021 v.27 no.6 pp. 1361-1376
ISSN:
0971-5894
Subject:
Alternaria alternata; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; antifungal properties; catalase; catechol oxidase; conidia; disease control; disease incidence; dose response; foliar application; fungal biomass; fungal growth; fungi; heat; hot peppers; hyphae; leaf spot; molecular biology; pathogens; peroxidase; phenylalanine ammonia-lyase; photosynthesis; plant growth; principal component analysis; protein structure; sustainable agriculture; zinc
Abstract:
... The fungal pathogen, Alternaria alternata is responsible for causing leaf spot disease in many plants, including chili pepper. Zinc (Zn) an essential micronutrient for plant growth, also increases resistance in plants against diseases, and also acts as an antifungal agent. Here, in vitro effects of ZnSO₄ on the propagation of A. alternata were investigated, and also in vivo, the effect of foliar a ...
DOI:
10.1007/s12298-021-01004-3

18. Application of Encapsulated Bacillus licheniformis Supplemented with Chitosan Nanoparticles and Rice Starch for the Control of Sclerotium rolfsii in Capsicum annuum (L.) Seedlings

Author:
Jishma Panichikkal; Neethu Puthiyattil; Aswani Raveendran; Remakanthan Appukuttan Nair; Radhakrishnan E. Krishnankutty
Source:
Current microbiology 2021 v.78 no.3 pp. 911-919
ISSN:
0343-8651
Subject:
1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid; Athelia rolfsii; Bacillus licheniformis; Capsicum annuum; antifungal properties; biological control; chitosan; disease control; encapsulation; indole acetic acid; nitrogen; plant growth; rhizosphere; rhizosphere bacteria; rice starch
Abstract:
... Rhizosphere encourages the survival and functioning of diverse microbial communities through the influence of plant roots. Likewise, the rhizobacterial functioning contribute to the growth and productivity of crop plants significantly. With the advancement of nanotechnology, the nanoparticles can expect to augment the performance of plant beneficial microorganisms including the rhizobacteria and h ...
DOI:
10.1007/s00284-021-02361-8

19. Application of plant-derived bioactive compounds as seed treatments to manage the rice pathogen Fusarium fujikuroi

Author:
Gabriele Mongiano; Elisa Zampieri; Caterina Morcia; Patrizia Titone; Andrea Volante; Valeria Terzi; Luigi Tamborini; Giampiero Valé; Stefano Monaco
Source:
Crop protection 2021 v.148 pp. 105739
ISSN:
0261-2194
Subject:
Fusarium fujikuroi; antifungal properties; disease control; eugenol; fungi; germination; laws and regulations; pathogens; phytotoxicity; plant protection; prochloraz; rice; terpenoids; thymol; triticonazole; Europe
Abstract:
... Plant essential oils (EO) possess antifungal properties due to the presence of terpenoids and phenolics capable of damaging microbial cell membranes. The compounds present in EO could represent a valid alternative to synthetic fungicides in rice crop protection, especially in Europe, where the available plant protection products are increasingly scarce, particularly for managing seed-borne fungal ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.cropro.2021.105739

20. Bacillus subtilis CtpxS2-1 induces systemic resistance against anthracnose in Andean lupin by lipopeptide production

Author:
Viviana Yánez-Mendizábal; César E. Falconí
Source:
Biotechnology letters 2021 v.43 no.3 pp. 719-728
ISSN:
0141-5492
Subject:
Bacillus subtilis; Colletotrichum acutatum; Lupinus mutabilis; anthracnose; antifungal properties; biological control agents; biotechnology; catalase; disease control; fungi; growth retardation; iturin; lipopeptides; microscopy; mycelium; pathogens; peroxidase; superoxide dismutase; systemic acquired resistance
Abstract:
... OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of the biocontrol agent Bacillus subtilis CtpxS2-1 in inducing lupin systemic resistance against anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum acutatum by lipopeptide production. RESULTS: First, growth inhibition and thin layer chromatography-bioautography analysis confirmed that CtpxS2-1 cultures and their lipopeptide extracts, specifically fengycin, have strong antifungal ...
DOI:
10.1007/s10529-020-03066-x