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Anastomosis groups and pathogenicity of Rhizoctonia isolates causing banded leaf and sheath blight on maize in Shanxi province of China
The anastomosis groups (AGs) of Rhizoctonia causing banded leaf and sheath blight (BLSB) on maize in the Shanxi province of China were identified. In...
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Pyramiding of blast and bacterial blight resistance genes in premium quality rice variety, BRRI dhan63 through marker-assisted breeding approach
Rice blast and bacterial blight diseases are the global threat for rice production. To develop blast and bacterial blight resistant lines, two blast...
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Efficacy of modern combination fungicide molecules against sheath blight of rice
Sheath blight of rice is one of the most damaging diseases of rice worldwide causing serious yield losses. Several fungicide molecules with different...
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Introgression of blast and bacterial blight disease resistance genes in a rice genotype ADT43 through marker assisted back cross breeding
Bacterial Leaf Blight ( Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae ) and blast ( Magnaporthe oryzae ) are the major biotic stresses around the rice-growing zones of...
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Stable quantitative trait locus (QTL) for sheath blight resistance from rice cultivar CR 1014
Sheath blight disease of rice causes substantial crop losses and resistance sources are rare. A moderately resistant genotype CR 1014 was identified...
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Endophytic Beauveria bassiana can protect the rice plant from sheath blight of rice caused by Rhizoctonia solani and enhance plant growth parameters
Beauveria bassiana, a potential entomopathogenic biocontrol agent, has recently drawn attention worldwide for its other additional beneficial roles...
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Diversity analysis of antagonistic microbes against bacterial leaf and fungal sheath blight diseases of rice
BackgroundBiocontrol is an effective strategy in the integrated management of plant diseases, now more as a necessity than choice, in the present era...
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Silicon Root Application to Manage Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat Under Field Conditions
The effect of silicon (Si) inputs has been explored in several wheat/leaf pathogen pathosystems; however, studies in head diseases, i.e., Fusarium...
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Population structure of Rhizoctonia solani inciting sheath blight of rice in Haryana, India
Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn inciting sheath blight is known to cause substantial quantitative and qualitative losses in rice. Sixty six isolates of R....
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Host response of elite maize inbreds and hybrids against maydis leaf blight under epiphytotic conditions
Maydis leaf blight (MLB) incited by ascomycetes fungus Bipolaris maydis is a serious foliar disease of maize under warm and humid conditions. The...
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Optimization of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Lx-11 suspoemulsion by response surface methodology to control rice bacterial blight
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Lx-11 can effectively control rice bacterial blight. This study developed a new formulation of B. amyloliquefaciens to...
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Native isolates of Trichoderma as bio-suppressants against sheath blight and stem rot pathogens of rice
BackgroundSpecies belonging to the genus Trichoderma are considered as one of the most potential biocontrol agents which can be readily collected...
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First report of Bipolaris yamadae causing leaf blight on giant reed (Arundo donax L.) in Mexico and its pathogenicity on sorghum and maize
In August 2020, leaf blight was observed on Arundo donax L. plants in the municipalities of Ahome and El Fuerte, Sinaloa, Mexico. Molecular analysis...
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Comparative evaluation of management modules against Maydis leaf blight disease in maize (Zea mays)
Maydis leaf blight (MLB) is a prevalent disease, caused by the necrotrophic plant pathogen Bipolaris maydis (Nisikado and Miyake), affecting maize...
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Molecular characterization and evaluation of novel management options for Burkholderia glumae BG1, the causative agent of panicle blight of rice (Oryza sativa L.)
BackgroundBacterial panicle blight, incited by Burkholderia glumae, has impacted rice production globally. Despite its significance, knowledge about...
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Biointensive management of disease complex (Fusarium wilt and Ascochyta blight) of Lentil, Lens culinaris Medik. with UmComb, a liquid microbial consortium of indigenous biocontrol agents of Meghalaya
It was aimed at the bio-intensive management of Fusarium wilt and Aschochyta blight of Lentil. A consortial microbial formulation UmComb was tried as...
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Potential of Trichoderma, Pseudomonas, and Bacillus species as biocontrol agents against leaf blight of Citrullus lanatus (Egusi melon)
Egusi melon ( Citrullus lanatus ) is cultivated in Sub-Saharan Africa mainly for its edible seeds and oil. Its productivity is hindered by leaf blight...
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Marker-assisted gene introgression for resistance to Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae in rice for the control of bacterial leaf blight
Bacterial leaf blight, sometimes known as BLB, is one of the most damaging diseases that may jeopardize the world’s supply of rice. It is caused by...
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Protein Elicitor EsxA Induces Resistance to Seedling Blight and PR Genes Differential Transcription in Rice
Protein elicitors can induce plant systemic resistance to pathogens. In an earlier study, we cloned an EsxA gene from the plant growth-promoting...
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Resistance assessment and biochemical responses of maize genotypes against Rhizoctonia solani f. sp. sasakii Exner causing Banded leaf and sheath blight disease
Maize ( Zea mays L.) is a staple food in many parts of the world. In addition to being used as grain, animal feed, production of corn ethanol, starch,...