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Md. Motaher Hossain
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Open AccessCarrageenans as biostimulants and bio-elicitors: plant growth and defense responses
In the context of climate change, the need to ensure food security and safety has taken center stage. Chemical fertilizers and pesticides are traditionally used to achieve higher plant productivity and improve...
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Living Reference Work Entry In depth
Diseases of Lablab
Lablab bean (Lablab purpureus L. Sweet) is a versatile legume cultivated widely in Asia, Africa, South Central America, and West Indies. Diseases have a considerable impact on the production of lablab. Among the ...
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Biological Management of Plant Diseases by Non-pathogenic Phoma spp.
Plant diseases are annually responsible for causing substantial quantitative and qualitative losses in various crops. The application of beneficial microorganisms for the suppression of diseases as an environm...
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Diseases of Vegetables Caused by Phoma spp.
The genus Phoma is one of the dominant groups of fungi that are widely distributed in numerous ecological niches. Up to now, more than 200 species are recognized in Phoma, making it one of the biggest fungal gene...
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First report of white mould caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum on pea in Bangladesh
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Open AccessSustainable management approach for sucking pests control in betel leaf of Bangladesh
Betel leaf is the oldest and now highly paid farmer’s crop, but the most vulnerable to insect pests, leading to massive yield drops in Bangladesh. For this reason, the experiment was carried out at the Spices ...
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Open AccessNutritional and antioxidant components and antioxidant capacity in green morph Amaranthus leafy vegetable
Amaranth has two morphological types described as red and green morphs. Previous studies have extensively characterised red morph amaranth regarding both morphological and chemical properties including antioxi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Ulcer Detection in Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Using Locally Computed Features
WCE (Wireless Capsule Endoscopy) has become one of the most significant inventions for detecting different types of digestive tract diseases of humans. Distinct types of abnormalities like polyps, ulcer, tumor...
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Pathogenic variation of Asian soybean rust pathogen in Bangladesh
Asian soybean rust (ASR) caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi is estimated to cause massive yield losses in Bangladesh. For understanding its population structure to guide deployment of durable resistance in soybean g...
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Methods for the Characterization of Plant-Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria
A detailed description of methods most frequently used for the identification and characterization of beneficial microbial strains is presented in this chapter. The methods include microbiological, biochemical...
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Plant Growth-Promoting Fungi (PGPF): Phytostimulation and Induced Systemic Resistance
The associations between plants and multipurpose plant growth-promoting fungi (PGPF) have been proven extremely to be beneficial to plants. This review describes new knowledge about the interactions between pl...
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New sources of resistance to Cucumber mosaic virus in Capsicum annuum
Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) is the most serious virus disease affecting chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) worldwide and the absence of natural resistance makes management of CMV out...
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Prevention of leaf yellowing in Asian soybean rust infected plants is associated with green cotyledon color and the infection index
Because the six major known resistance genes to Asian soybean rust (ASR) are pathotype-specific, they rarely offer durable resistance to all ASR pathogens. Thus, other types of resistance such as field resista...
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Molecular map** of Asian soybean rust resistance in Chinese and Japanese soybean lines, **ao **g Huang, Himeshirazu, and Iyodaizu B
Asian soybean rust (ASR), caused by the fungus Phakopsora pachyrhizi, is one of the most serious soybean diseases in South America and other tropical and sub-tropical areas. The soybean lines, ‘**ao **g Huang,’ ...
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Open AccessGenetic variation for induced and basal resistance against leaf pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 among Arabidopsis thaliana accessions
In Arabidopsis thaliana, significant efforts to determine the effect of naturally occurring variation between phenotypically divergent accessions on different biotic or abiotic stresses are underway. Although it ...
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Biological Control of Peronosporomycete Phytopathogen by Bacterial Antagonist
Peronosporomycetes are devastating pathogens to numerous crop, ornamental, and native plants. They are phylogenetically distinct from those of fungi and hence most of the fungicides are ineffective against the...
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Plant-Associated Bacteria in Nitrogen Nutrition in Crops, with Special Reference to Rice and Banana
Associative and endophytic bacteria that fix atmospheric nitrogen (diazotrophs) are promising alternatives to synthetic nitrogen (N) fertilizers. Application of those diazotrophic bacteria substantially supple...
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Plant Probiotics in Phosphorus Nutrition in Crops, with Special Reference to Rice
Low level of soluble soil phosphorus (P) is a serious constraint in crop production in tropical and subtropical soils. Many plant-associated bacteria or plant probiotics can solubilize P from either organic- o...
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Systemic resistance to bacterial leaf speck pathogen in Arabidopsis thaliana induced by the culture filtrate of a plant growth-promoting fungus (PGPF) Phoma sp. GS8-1
The culture filtrate (CF) from the plant growth-promoting fungus Phoma sp. GS8-1 was found to induce systemic resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana against the bacterial leaf speck pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv.
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Differential inducible defense mechanisms against bacterial speck pathogen in Arabidopsis thaliana by plant-growth-promoting-fungus Penicillium sp. GP16-2 and its cell free filtrate
Although a wealth of information is available regarding resistance induced by plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), not much is known about plant growth-promoting fungi (PGPF). Hence, the goal of the pr...
