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Diseases of Parsnip
Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.) is root vegetable that has been cultivated globally for centuries. The taproot of common parsnip cultivars is...
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Isolation and Reproductive Structures Induction of Fungal Pathogens Associated with Xylem and Wood Necrosis in Grapevine
Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) trunk diseases (GTDs) are considered a disease complex including five diseases: esca, Petri disease, black-foot...
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Fungal Pathogen-Induced Modulation of Structural and Functional Proteins in Zea mays L.
Maize is an important cereal crop not only in India but also throughout the world. Fungal infections result in a wide variety of diseases and destroy...
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The Impacts of Chitosan on Plant Root Systems and Its Potential to be Used for Controlling Fungal Diseases in Agriculture
Chitosan is a natural elicitor, used for stimulating plant growth and inducing plant defense. However, due to difficulty in monitoring root growth...
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Barberry (Berberis vulgaris L.) as an alternative host of grapevine fungal trunk pathogens
In 2016, canker and severe dieback symptoms were observed on barberry ( Berberis vulgaris ) trees in some regions of Fars Province (Iran). Some of the...
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An assessment and analysis of diseases of economically important plant members of family Iridaceae
Many plant species of family Iridaceae like Crocus, Gladiolus , Iris and Freesia are grown worldwide for their commercially valued flowers and...
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Fungal Keratinases: Enzymes with Immense Biotechnological Potential
Fungal enzymes are vital for various biotechnological processes and their impact is going to be felt much more in coming years. Fungal enzymes such...
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Fungal diversity, ecology and control management
This edited volume provides comprehensive and latest information on the fungal biodiversity in its morphological characters, bioactive molecules,...
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Diseases of Ginger and Turmeric
Microbial pathogens are major agronomic constraints in the cultivation of zingiberaceous crops like ginger and turmeric, especially in small and...
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Microbial consortia containing fungal biocontrol agents, with emphasis on Trichoderma spp.: current applications for plant protection and effects on soil microbial communities
Global food security is continuously threatened by plant diseases, which do significant harm to economically significant crops. The typical method...
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Diseases of Pigeon Pea
Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Mill sp.) of family Fabaceae is a protein-rich pulse crop, cultivated for its nutritive value. It is an important...
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Fungal coexistence in the skin mycobiome: a study involving Malassezia, Candida, and Rhodotorula
Evidence of fungal coexistence in humans points towards fungal adaptation to the host environment, like the skin. The human commensal Malassezia has...
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Preliminary characterization of the cutaneous fungal microbiota of domesticated Psittaciformes in Acre, Brazilian Amazon
Wild birds are commonly raised as pets; however, they can be reservoirs of important microorganisms, including those of zoonotic interest. The aim of...
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Fighting pathogenic yeasts with plant defensins and anti-fungal proteins from fungi
AbstractFungal infections represent a significant health risk worldwide. Opportunistic infections caused by yeasts, particularly by Candida spp. and...
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High-throughput diagnostic markers for foliar fungal disease resistance and high oleic acid content in groundnut
BackgroundFoliar diseases namely late leaf spot (LLS) and leaf rust (LR) reduce yield and deteriorate fodder quality in groundnut. Also the high...
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Mycoviruses as Antivirulence Elements of Fungal Pathogens
Plant diseases caused by fungal pathogens are a major cause of yield loss in agriculture and forestry. Mycoviruses have been discovered in many...
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Diversity and functional prediction of fungal communities in different segments of mongolian horse gastrointestinal tracts
BackgroundAnaerobic fungi are effective fibre-degrading microorganisms in the digestive tract of horses. However, our understanding of their...
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Miscellaneous CNS Fungal Infections
The fungal involvement of central nervous system (CNS) poses formidable diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Though, the Cryptococcus neoformans,...
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Gut bacterial and fungal dysbiosis in tuberculosis patients
BackgroundRecent studies have more focused on gut microbial alteration in tuberculosis (TB) patients. However, no detailed study on gut fungi...
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Recent drug development and treatments for fungal infections
Fungal infections are now becoming a hazard to individuals which has paved the way for research to expand the therapeutic options available. Recent...
