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Rajashekara Hosahatti
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Correction to: Blast Disease of Cereal Crops: Evolution and Adaptation in Context of Climate Change
This book was inadvertently published with incorrect co-editor name as “Ganesh” instead of “Ganesan”. This is now corrected in all the renditions.
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Finger Millet Blast Disease: Potential Threat to Global Nutrition Security
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.), popularly known as ragi or mandua in India, is an important crop used for food, forage, and industrial products, grown under a wide range of climatic conditions, ge...
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Blast Disease: Historical Importance, Distribution, and Host Infectivity Across Cereal Crops
Globally, blast disease is an economically important disease, affecting production and productivity of many cereal hosts (rice, finger millet, pearl millet, foxtail millet, and more recently wheat crop) and ca...
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Microconidia: Understanding Its Role in the Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae Inciting Rice Blast Disease
Adaptation and survival are the key fundamentals for any microorganism. The rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae is not exceptional for that and it is the model pathogen for host-pathogen interaction studies. As ...
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Advances in Genetics and Genomics for Management of Blast Disease in Cereal Crops
Blast disease effected by the hemibiotrophic fungal pathogen Magnaporthe is a serious threat to worldwide production of major cereal crops such as wheat, rice, barley and millets. The interaction between host and...
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Recent Insights in Rice Blast Disease Resistance
Magnaporthe oryzae that causes blast disease in rice is one of the most notorious phytopathogenic fungi responsible for severe economic loss in rice production. The fungus is one among the top ten devastating bio...
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Pearl Millet Blast Resistance: Current Status and Recent Advancements in Genomic Selection and Genome Editing Approaches
Pearl millet blast caused by Magnaporthe grisea is considered the most important disease of pearl millet worldwide since it is widespread and also for its destructiveness. Application of molecular tools in the br...
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Current Scenario and Integrated Approaches for Management of Finger Millet Blast (Magnaporthe grisea)
Finger millet crop is affected by various biotic and abiotic stresses. Among all biotic stresses, blast disease caused by Pyricularia grisea (teleomorph: Magnaporthe grisea) is the most catastrophic disease that ...
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Chemicals for the Management of Paddy Blast Disease
Blast disease of rice caused by Magnaporthe oryzae has remained to be the biggest threat for rice production across the world. Several strategies such as cultural, biological, host plant resistance, chemical and ...
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From zero to hero: the past, present and future of grain amaranth breeding
Grain amaranth is an underutilized crop with high nutritional quality from the Americas. Emerging genomic and biotechnological tools are becoming available that allow the integration of novel breeding techniqu...
