Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 10, 2025
To
discover
novel
fungicides
with
unique
structures,
a
series
of
α-methylene-γ-butyrolactone
derivatives
were
designed
and
synthesized
by
incorporating
flexible
amide
or
hydrazide
chain
through
active
substructure
splicing
linker
modification
strategies.
Bioassay
assessments
demonstrated
that
certain
hydrazide-containing
compounds
have
potent
fungicidal
efficacy.
Notably,
compound
7IIj
exhibited
broad-spectrum
antifungal
activity,
EC50
values
as
low
0.179,
0.301,
0.647,
0.549,
0.789
mg/L
against
Rhizoctonia
solani,
Physalospora
piricola,
Botrytis
cinerea,
Gaeumanomyces
graminis,
Valsa
mali,
respectively.
In
vivo
experiments
confirmed
the
effective
activity
7IIj,
showing
an
inhibitory
rate
69.7%
V.
mali
on
apple
twigs
at
200
mg/L.
Additionally,
concentration
100
mg/L,
significant
protective
curative
effects
R.
solani
rice
plants.
Research
mechanism
action
revealed
could
disrupt
hyphal
morphology,
induce
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
accumulation,
affect
mitochondrial
membrane
potential
(MMP),
interfere
respiratory
metabolism
binding
to
complex
II.
Molecular
docking
analysis
showed
interactions
TRP
173,
TYR
58,
ARG
43
in
succinate
dehydrogenase
(SDH)
site,
resembling
mode
fluxapyroxad.
These
findings
suggest
holds
SDH
inhibitor
for
agricultural
disease
control.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
70(4), P. 957 - 975
Published: Jan. 18, 2022
Up
to
now,
a
total
of
24
succinate
dehydrogenase
inhibitors
(SDHIs)
fungicides
have
been
commercialized,
and
SDHIs
were
also
one
the
most
active
developed
in
recent
years.
Carboxamide
derivatives
represented
an
important
class
with
broad
spectrum
antifungal
activities.
In
this
review,
development
carboxamide
as
great
significances
summarized.
addition,
structure–activity
relationships
(SARs)
activities
was
summarized
based
on
analysis
structures
commercial
lead
compounds.
Moreover,
cause
resistance
some
solutions
introduced.
Finally,
trend
prospected.
We
hope
review
will
give
guide
for
novel
future.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
72(6), P. 2879 - 2887
Published: Jan. 19, 2024
Tobacco
mosaic
virus
coat
protein
(TMV-CP),
as
a
potential
target
for
the
development
of
antiviral
agents,
can
assist
in
long-distance
movement
viruses
and
plays
an
extremely
important
role
replication
propagation.
This
work
focuses
on
synthesis
action
mechanism
novel
4H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]
pyrimidin-4-one
hydrazine
derivatives.
The
synthesized
compounds
exhibited
promising
activity
TMV.
Specifically,
compound
G2
high
inactivating
(93%)
toward
TMV,
slightly
better
than
commercial
reagent
NNM
(90%).
was
further
explored
by
employed
molecular
docking,
dynamics
simulation,
microscale
thermophoresis,
qRT-PCR,
transmission
electron
microscopy.
Results
indicated
that
had
capability
to
interact
with
amino
acid
residues
such
Trp352,
Tyr139,
Asn73
active
pocket
TMV-CP,
creating
strong
hydrophobic
interactions
thus
obstructing
virus's
self-assembly.
Arabian Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(7), P. 104852 - 104852
Published: March 27, 2023
Inspired
by
the
application
of
fungicide
from
natural
products,
a
series
chalcone
derivatives
containing
pyridazine
were
designed,
synthesized,
and
evaluated
for
their
antifungal
activities
against
nine
plant
fungi
antibacterial
activity
three
bacteria.
The
results
revealed
that
B8
showed
best
Xanthomonas
campestris
pv.
citri
(Xac)
with
an
EC50
value
78.89
μg/mL,
superior
to
Bismerthiazol
(EC50
=
86.72
μg/mL).
bioactivity
some
compounds
had
good
fungi,
such
as
B4
Botrytis
cinerea
(BC)
8.91
which
was
better
than
azoxystrobin
20.28
Compounds
B4,
D2
D3
biological
Rhizoctonia
solani
(RS),
18.10,
20.18
20.60
comparable
azoxystrobin.
Antifungal
mechanism
studies
BC
suggest
disrupts
cell
membrane
mycelium
thus
inhibits
growth
fungus.
above
indicates
have
potential
become
fungicides.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
71(22), P. 8297 - 8316
Published: May 30, 2023
Hydrazides
are
present
in
many
bioactive
molecules
and
exhibit
a
variety
of
biological
activities,
such
as
insecticidal,
herbicidal,
antifungal,
antitumor,
antiviral
effects.
In
this
Review,
we
review
the
application
hydrazide
its
derived
structures
agricultural
fungicidal
field,
including
monohydrazides,
diacylhydrazines,
hydrazide-hydrazones,
sulfonyl
hydrazides.
addition,
antifungal
mechanism
action
derivatives
was
analyzed
summarized,
mainly
involving
succinate
dehydrogenase
inhibitors,
laccase
targeting
plasma
membranes.
Finally,
based
on
structural
analysis
novel
lead
compounds,
structure–activity
relationship
constructed
development
trend
applications
prospected.
It
is
hoped
that
Review
can
provide
some
significant
guidance
for
new
fungicides
future.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
72(18), P. 10227 - 10235
Published: April 26, 2024
In
this
study,
24
indole
derivatives
containing
1,3,4-thiadiazole
were
discovered
and
synthesized.
The
target
compounds'
antifungal
efficacy
against
14
plant
pathogenic
fungal
pathogens
was
then
determined
in
vitro.
With
an
EC50
value
of
2.7
μg/mL,
Z2
demonstrated
the
highest
level
bioactivity
among
them
Botrytis
cinerea
(B.c.),
exceeding
concentrations
control
prescription
drugs
azoxystrobin
(Az)
(EC50
=
14.5
μg/mL)
fluopyram
(Fl)
10.1
μg/mL).
underwent
vivo
testing
on
blueberry
leaves
order
to
evaluate
its
usefulness
real-world
settings.
A
reasonable
protective
effect
obtained
with
a
effectiveness
93.0%
at
200
which
superior
those
Az
(83.0%)
Fl
(52.0%).
At
chemical
had
84.0%
terms
curative
efficacy.
These
figures
outperformed
(69.0%)
(48.0%).
Scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM)
experiments
light
showed
that
altered
integrity
cell
wall
membrane
fungus
B.c.,
led
increase
content
malondialdehyde
(MDA),
cellular
leakage,
permeability.
Enzyme
activity
assays
molecular
docking
studies
indicated
could
act
as
potential
succinate
dehydrogenase
inhibitor
(SDHI).
It
hypothesized
cause
disruption
mycelial
membranes,
turn
leads
death.
According
research,
expected
evolve
into
new
fungicides
due
their
significant
effects
fungi.
Advanced Agrochem,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2(2), P. 154 - 162
Published: April 18, 2023
Agricultural
chemicals
with
multifunctional
applications
in
crop
protection
have
attracted
increasing
attention.
Herein,
two
new
series
of
thiazole
and
imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
derivatives
containing
a
hydrazone
substructure
were
designed
synthesized
via
concise
synthesis
route.
Bioassay
results
showed
that
most
the
exhibited
broad-spectrum
fungistatic
activities,
which
exemplified
by
compounds
1c,
1e,
1g,
1h
1j.
In
particular,
compound
1e
displayed
excellent
vitro
inhibitory
effects
EC50
values
5.00,
18.24,
6.94,
3.03
μg/mL
against
fungi
Botrytis
cinerea,
Cytospora
sp,
Fusarium
graminearum,
solani,
respectively.
Detached
fruit
experiments
tomato
gray
mold
(caused
B.
cinerea)
vivo
revealed
control
efficiency
at
10,
20
40
for
5
days
was
35.05%,
54.14%
81.83%,
respectively,
comparable
even
superior
to
fungicide
carbendazim.
Additionally,
title
also
remarkable
larvicidal
activity
M.
separata
some
good
aphicidal
activity.
word,
bioassay
indicated
certain
number
had
multiple
biological
activities.
Given
their
antifungal
characteristics,
these
interesting
based
on
could
be
served
as
scaffolds
development
pesticide
applications.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
72(23), P. 12915 - 12924
Published: May 28, 2024
Plant
pathogenic
fungi
pose
a
significant
threat
to
agricultural
production,
necessitating
the
development
of
new
and
more
effective
fungicides.
The
ring
replacement
strategy
has
emerged
as
highly
successful
approach
in
molecular
design.
In
this
study,
we
employed
successfully
design
synthesize
32
novel
hydrazide
derivatives
containing
diverse
heterocycles,
such
thiazole,
isoxazole,
pyrazole,
thiadiazole,
1,3,4-oxadiazole,
1,2,4-oxadiazole,
thiophene,
pyridine,
pyrazine.
Their
antifungal
activities
were
evaluated
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
72(28), P. 15541 - 15551
Published: July 3, 2024
Benzimidazoles,
the
representative
pharmacophore
of
fungicides,
have
excellent
antifungal
potency,
but
their
simple
structure
and
single
site
action
hindered
wider
application
in
agriculture.
In
order
to
extend
structural
diversity
tubulin-targeted
benzimidazoles,
novel
benzimidazole
derivatives
were
prepared
by
introducing
attractive
pyrimidine
pharmacophore.
2-((6-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)pyrimidin-4-yl)thio)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole
(A25)
exhibited
optimal
activity
against
Sclerotinia
sclerotiorum
(S.
s.),
affording
an
half-maximal
effective
concentration
(EC50)
0.158
μg/mL,
which
was
higher
than
that
reference
agent
carbendazim
(EC50
=
0.594
μg/mL).
Pot
experiments
revealed
compound
A25
(200
μg/mL)
had
acceptable
protective
(84.7%)
curative
(78.1%),
comparable
with
(protective
activity:
90.8%;
69.9%).
Molecular
docking
displayed
multiple
hydrogen
bonds
π–π
interactions
could
be
formed
between
β-tubulin,
resulting
a
stronger
bonding
effect
carbendazim.
Fluorescence
imaging
intracellular
microtubules
can
changed
significantly
after
treatment.
Overall,
these
remarkable
profiles
constructed
facilitate
microtubule-targeting
agents.