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Effect of endophytic Fusarium oxysporum on paralysis and mortality of Pratylenchus goodeyi [PDF]
, 2010 Three bioassays were conducted to investigate the antagonistic effect of secondary metabolites produced by 5 endophytic Fusarium oxysporum isolates from banana (Musa spp.) plants in Kenya, against Pratylenchus goodeyi.
P. Mwaura +4 more
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Effect of Fusarium oxysporum endophyte inoculation on the activities of phenylpropanoid pathway enzymes and Radopholus similis numbers in susceptible and tolerant East African Highland bananas [PDF]
, 2010 Phenylpropanoid pathway enzymes are involved in plant defence pathways leading to lignification, synthesis of secondary metabolites, such as salicylic acid and phytoalexins, wound healing and the oxidative burst.
P. Paparu +3 more
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, 2009 The burrowing nematode (Radopholus similis (Cobb) Thorne) and the banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, Coleoptera: Curculionidae) are major pests of banana (Musa spp.) in the Lake Victoria basin region of Uganda.
P. Paparu +3 more
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, 2013 Published online: 22 August 2012.The root-lesion nematode Pratylenchus goodeyi is a common pest of banana in Kenya, which results in significant yield losses. An emerging option for the management of banana nematodes includes the use of endophytic fungi,
B. Waweru +4 more
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, 2014 Endophytic colonization by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum can result in increased host resistance topests and diseases, and greater biomass production. However, few studies have assessed the field performanceof this fungus for biological control of pests ...
B. Waweru +4 more
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The Status of research for the management of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
, 2023 The banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae] is a major pest of East African highland bananas and plantains. Its larvae bore in corm tissue damaging the root system, disrupting nutrient and water uptake, compromising plant
Bakaze, Elyeza +3 more
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Endophytic fungi improve management of the burrowing nematode in banana (Musa spp.) through enhanced expression of defence-related genes [PDF]
, 2023 Open Access ArticleThe root-burrowing nematode, Radopholus similis, is reputedly the most damaging nematode pest of banana and responsible for major production losses.
Cortada, L. +7 more
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Plant-Microbe Interaction in Sustainable Agriculture: The Factors That May Influence the Efficacy of PGPM Application [PDF]
, 2022 The indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides has caused considerable environmental damage over the years. However, the growing demand for food in the coming years and decades requires the use of increasingly productive and efficient ...
Branca, Ferdinando +6 more
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Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2023 Fusarium species are considered one of the most destructing plant pathogens. In the current study, bimetallic zinc oxide-copper oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-CuO NPs) were myco-synthesized using Aspergillus fumigatus for controlling Fusarium oxysporum growth.
Sherif E. Gaber +3 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Plant-associated microbes play crucial roles in plant health and promote growth under stress. Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is one of the strategic crops grown throughout Egypt and is a widely grown vegetable worldwide.
Amira E Sehim +4 more
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