Bionanocomposites: A new approach for fungal disease management
Mohd Rameez,
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N. A. Khan,
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Ahmad Salman
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et al.
Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
57, P. 103115 - 103115
Published: March 22, 2024
Language: Английский
Fungal Pathogens of Peach Palm Leaf Spot in Thailand and Their Fungicide Sensitivity
Journal of Fungi,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(4), P. 318 - 318
Published: April 17, 2025
Peach
palm
(Bactris
gasipaes
Kunth)
is
a
long-lived
tropical
valued
for
its
edible,
nutritious
fruits.
The
cultivation
area
of
peach
palm,
which
was
introduced
to
Thailand
fruit
production,
has
been
steadily
expanding.
Small
brown
spots
that
expanded
into
irregular
lesions
with
dark
margins
were
first
observed
on
B.
seedlings
in
commercial
nurseries
Phetchaburi
Province,
southern
Thailand.
To
identify
the
causal
pathogens,
ten
fungal
isolates
obtained
from
symptomatic
leaves
and
subjected
pathogenicity
tests,
confirming
their
ability
cause
disease.
Morphological
molecular
analyses
identified
five
as
Colletotrichum
fructicola
(BGC02.2,
BGC03)
C.
theobromicola
(BGC01,
BGC02.1,
BGC04)
Fusarium
pernambucanum
(BGF01,
BGF02,
BGF03,
BGF04.1,
BGF04.2).
Phylogenetic
analysis
based
act,
cal,
gapdh,
ITS,
tub2
regions
spp.
rpb2,
tef1-α
In
vitro
fungicide
assays
revealed
most
sensitive
carbendazim,
mancozeb,
prochloraz,
while
F.
effectively
inhibited
by
mancozeb
prochloraz.
This
study
represents
report
fructicola,
theobromicola,
causing
leaf
spot
disease
Thailand,
providing
essential
insights
management
strategies
region.
Language: Английский
Optimizing Rice Plant Disease Classification Using Data Augmentation with GANs on Convolutional Neural Networks
INTENSIF Jurnal Ilmiah Penelitian dan Penerapan Teknologi Sistem Informasi,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
9(1), P. 97 - 114
Published: Feb. 23, 2025
Background:
Rice
disease
classification
using
CNN
models
faces
challenges
due
to
limited
data,
particularly
in
minority
classes,
and
inconsistent
image
quality,
which
affect
model
performance.
Data
augmentation
techniques
can
potentially
enhance
accuracy
by
improving
data
diversity
quality.
Objective:
This
study
evaluates
the
effectiveness
of
techniques,
specifically
classical
Deep
Convolutional
Generative
Adversarial
Networks
(DCGAN),
performance
for
rice
classification.
Methods:
A
quantitative
was
conducted
four
training
scenarios:
no
augmentation,
DCGAN
a
combination
both.
Model
analyzed
determine
impact
each
technique.
Results:
The
baseline
achieved
an
91.88%.
Classical
improved
2.56%,
while
led
5.44%
increase.
yielded
highest
98.13%.
Conclusion:
significantly
enhances
classification,
with
combined
approach
proving
be
most
effective.
These
findings
highlight
importance
addressing
limitations
accuracy.
Future
research
should
explore
additional
strategies
test
across
different
datasets
further
validate
its
effectiveness.
Language: Английский
Microbial community composition and their activity against Phytophthora nicotianae at different growth stages of tobacco
Mengyu Zhang,
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Han Li,
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Pu Miao
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et al.
Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(1)
Published: Nov. 27, 2024
Abstract
Background
Tobacco,
an
economically
significant
crop,
faces
substantial
losses
due
to
infections
by
Phytophthora
nicotianae
.
This
study
investigated
the
endophytic
microbial
community
composition
in
tobacco
plants
across
different
growth
stages
and
plant
parts
identify
endophytes
that
can
antagonize
P.
Using
high-throughput
16S/18S
sequencing
detect
bacteria
fungi
tobacco,
communities
of
roots,
stems,
leaves
during
vigorous
mature
were
analyzed.
Pure
culture
methods
isolated
endophytes,
their
antagonistic
activity
against
was
assessed
through
inhibitory
assays.
Results
Non-significant
differences
richness
indices
(ACE
Chao1)
diversity
index
(Shannon)
among
at
same
stage
found.
However,
observed
between
stages,
though
remained
consistent.
During
stage,
fungal
dominated
Fusarium
Acremonium
,
bacterial
Burkholderia
Bradyrhizobium.
In
shifted
Trametes
Penicillium
Candida
while
Halomonas
Actinobacteria.
Out
52
isolates,
14
showed
with
two
isolates
demonstrating
over
50%
activity.
Among
206
23
exhibited
activity,
12
showing
60%
Conclusions
These
findings
highlight
variation
potential
biocontrol
providing
a
basis
for
developing
new
strategies
advancing
disease
management
technologies.
Language: Английский
HPLC and GC–MS analyses of phytochemical compounds in Haloxylon salicornicum extract: Antibacterial and antifungal activity assessment of phytopathogens
Open Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract
The
present
study
investigated
the
phytochemical
constituents
and
antimicrobial
effects
of
aqueous
methanolic
extract
Haloxylon
salicornicum
against
some
phytopathogenic
bacterial
fungal
strains.
selected
strains
were
Pectobacterium
carotovorum
,
atrosepticum
Ralstonia
solanacearum
Streptomyces
scabiei
while
Fusarium
oxysporum
Botrytis
cinerea
Rhizoctonia
solani.
demonstrated
significant
efficacy
P.
at
a
concentration
1,000
µg/mL,
resulting
in
inhibition
zones
measuring
12.3
11
mm,
respectively.
Furthermore,
considerable
effectiveness
strains,
achieving
an
impressive
growth
suppression
rate
68.8%
R.
solani
5,000
µg/mL.
high-performance
liquid
chromatography
analysis
identified
nine
notable
phenolic
compounds
six
common
flavonoid
extract.
highest
quantities
gallic
acid
(6427.5
µg/g),
vanillin
(1145.4
chlorogenic
(498.1
syringic
(322.5
µg/g).
Apigenin
(1155.9
daidzein
(460.9
quercetin
(382.7
naringenin
(160.4
µg/g)
exhibited
most
concentrations
compounds.
Gas
chromatography–mass
spectrometry
revealed
that
n
-hexadecanoic
(53.7%),
9-octadecenoic
(26.9%),
9,12-octadecadienoic
(
Z
)
(8.67%),
palmitic
acid,
TMS
derivative
(4.36%)
predominant
Consequently,
H.
could
be
used
for
first
time
as
environmentally
safe
pesticide
agent
plant
pathogens
to
reduce
excessive
use
chemical
pesticides.
Language: Английский