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  • Open Access
11 Citations
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Infection Process of Alfalfa Root Rot Caused by Fusarium acuminatum

  • Le Wang,
  • Jianfeng Yang,
  • Ruifang Jia,
  • Zhengqiang Chen and ,
  • Na Wang,
  • Jie Wu,
  • Fangqi Chen,
  • Yuanyuan Zhang and
  • Kejian Lin
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

21 September 2024

Fusarium spp. can cause root rot in alfalfa, leading to the death of the whole plant, which seriously affects the yield and quality of alfalfa. This study used a Fusarium acuminatum strain labeled with green fluorescent protein (GFP) to observe the i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Grass and Forage Diseases: Etiology, Epidemic and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,454 Views
13 Pages

Identification of Fusarium spp. Associated with Chickpea Root Rot in Montana

  • Swarnalatha Moparthi,
  • Oscar Perez-Hernandez,
  • Mary Eileen Burrows,
  • Michael J. Bradshaw and ,
  • Collins Bugingo,
  • Monica Brelsford and
  • Kevin McPhee
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Root rot caused by Fusarium spp. is a significant issue in the chickpea-growing regions of Montana. The specific Fusarium species responsible for the disease and their prevalence remain uncertain. A survey was conducted in 2020 and 2021 to identify M...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Protection, Diseases, Pests and Weeds)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,525 Views
13 Pages

Identification of Pathogens Causing Alfalfa Fusarium Root Rot in Inner Mongolia, China

  • Le Wang,
  • Na Wang,
  • Jialiang Yu,
  • Jie Wu and ,
  • Huan Liu,
  • Kejian Lin and
  • Yuanyuan Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 February 2023

Alfalfa Fusarium Root Rot (AFRR) is a serious soil-borne disease with a complex pathogenicity. Diseased samples suspected of AFRR were collected from Hohhot, Ordos, Hulunbeier, Chifeng, and Bayannur in Inner Mongolia, China, leading to 317 isolates....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Epidemiology and Control of Fungal Diseases of Crop Plants)
  • Article
  • Open Access
70 Citations
9,907 Views
14 Pages

Monitoring Antifungal Agents of Artemisia annua against Fusarium oxysporum and Fusarium solani, Associated with Panax notoginseng Root-Rot Disease

  • Yu-Nan Ma,
  • Chuan-Jiao Chen,
  • Qing-Qing Li,
  • Fu-Rong Xu and ,
  • Yong-Xian Cheng and
  • Xian Dong
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 January 2019

Root rot of Panax notoginseng has received great attention due to its threat on the plantation and sustainable utilization of P. notoginseng. To suppress the root-rot disease, natural ingredients are of great importance because of their environment f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
93 Citations
6,794 Views
16 Pages

Maize/Soybean Relay Strip Intercropping Reduces the Occurrence of Fusarium Root Rot and Changes the Diversity of the Pathogenic Fusarium Species

  • Xiaoli Chang,
  • Li Yan,
  • Muhammd Naeem,
  • Muhammad Ibrahim Khaskheli and ,
  • Hao Zhang,
  • Guoshu Gong,
  • Min Zhang,
  • Chun Song,
  • Wenyu Yang and
  • Wanquan Chen
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

Fusarium species are the most detrimental pathogens of soybean root rot worldwide, causing large loss in soybean production. Maize/soybean relay strip intercropping has significant advantages on the increase of crop yields and efficient use of agricu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,340 Views
21 Pages

Diversity and Pathogenicity of Fusarium Root Rot Fungi from Canola (Brassica napus) in Alberta, Canada

  • Haitian Yu,
  • Kan-Fa Chang,
  • Rudolph Fredua-Agyeman,
  • Sheau-Fang Hwang and
  • Stephen E. Strelkov

Root rot disease poses a significant threat to canola (Brassica napus), underscoring the need for a comprehensive understanding of its causal agents for more effective disease mitigation. The composition and diversity of fungal pathogens associated w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Plant–Pathogen Interactions: 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,549 Views
17 Pages

Molecular Characterisation of Fusarium Species Causing Common Bean Root Rot in Uganda

  • Samuel Erima,
  • Moses Nyine,
  • Richard Edema,
  • Allan Nkuboye and ,
  • Nalule Habiba,
  • Agnes Candiru and
  • Pamela Paparu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 April 2025

Recently, Fusarium root rot (FRR)-like symptoms were observed in Uganda’s agroecology zones, prompting the National Agricultural Organisation (NARO) to conduct a disease survey. The survey reports indicated FRR as the second most prevalent root...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ascomycota: Diversity, Taxonomy and Phylogeny, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,937 Views
15 Pages

Fusarium suttonianum Identified as the Causal Agent of Root Rot in Plukenetia volubilis in Peru

  • Elvin Delgado-Mera,
  • Angel David Hernández-Amasifuen,
  • Ángel Tuesta-Casique,
  • Julio Santiago Chumacero-Acosta and ,
  • Gerry Antonio Cosme-Garate,
  • Gladstone Alves da Silva,
  • Fernando Marcelo Carvajal Vallejos,
  • Ronan Xavier Corrêa and
  • Mike Anderson Corazon-Guivin
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

29 August 2025

Sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) is a high-value crop due to its high content of omega-3 fatty acids and its outstanding nutritional, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic properties. However, this species faces challenges from diseases, particularly root r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fusarium, Alternaria, and Rhizoctonia: A Spotlight on Fungal Pathogens—3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,291 Views
16 Pages

Changes in the Density and Composition of Rhizosphere Pathogenic Fusarium and Beneficial Trichoderma Contributing to Reduced Root Rot of Intercropped Soybean

  • Huiting Xu,
  • Li Yan,
  • Mingdi Zhang,
  • Xiaoli Chang and ,
  • Dan Zhu,
  • Dengqin Wei,
  • Muhammd Naeem,
  • Chun Song,
  • Xiaoling Wu and
  • Wenyu Yang
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

The dynamic of soil-borne disease is closely related to the rhizosphere microbial communities. Maize–soybean relay strip intercropping has been shown to significantly control the type of soybean root rot that tends to occur in monoculture. Howe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fungal Pathogenicity Factors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,010 Views
19 Pages

Evaluation of Endophytic Bacteria from Durum Wheat on Fusarium Root and Crown Rot Disease (Fusarium culmorum) Under Drought Stress

  • Firas M. Abu El Samen,
  • Imran Alsawalha,
  • Kholoud M. Alananbeh,
  • Nehaya Al-Karablieh and
  • Ayed M. Al-Abdallat

5 December 2024

Drought and Fusarium crown and root rot (FCRR) are major stresses impacting durum wheat growth. This study aimed to evaluate the antifungal activity of endophytic bacteria against FCRR pathogens and their drought tolerance, as well as assess their ef...

(This article belongs to the Section Pest and Disease Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
577 Views
16 Pages

Characterization, Distribution and Fungicide Efficacy of Fusarium equiseti Causing Soybean Root Rot in Northeast China

  • Xiaohe Yang,
  • Liangliang Yao,
  • Zijie Wang,
  • Jiazhi Zhang and ,
  • Jinxin Liu,
  • Junjie Ding,
  • Liangxu Dong,
  • Xu Zhang,
  • Zhe Wang and
  • Lei Qiu
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

22 June 2026

Soybean root rot, a destructive soilborne disease complex caused by a consortium of pathogenic fungi, poses a persistent threat to global soybean productivity. During 2022–2023, a total of 990 fungal isolates were recovered from symptomatic soy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integrated Green Strategies for Crop Protection)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,163 Views
18 Pages

Species Identification and Fungicide Sensitivity of Fusarium spp. Causing Peanut Root Rot in Henan, China

  • Min Li,
  • Liting Chen,
  • Qinqin Wang,
  • Leiming He and ,
  • Yun Duan,
  • Xuewei Mao and
  • Lin Zhou
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 June 2025

Peanut Root Rot (PRR) is a devastating disease that significantly limits peanut production worldwide. Although PRR has been frequently reported in Henan Province of China, the predominant Fusarium species and their sensitivity to different fungicides...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,819 Views
16 Pages

Identification, Characterization, and Chemical Management of Fusarium asiaticum Causing Soybean Root Rot in Northeast China

  • Jinxin Liu,
  • Wanqiu Cui,
  • Qingyi Zhao,
  • Zhipeng Ren and ,
  • Lin Li,
  • Yonggang Li,
  • Lei Sun and
  • Junjie Ding
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

31 January 2025

Soybean root rot, a soil-borne fungal disease, is caused by multiple pathogens that seriously affect soybean production. During spring 2021, 92 pathogenic fungal strains were isolated from soybean plants with root rot in Hailun City, Heilongjiang Pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Legume Crop Protection)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,533 Views
13 Pages

Current Research Status of Fusarium Crown and Root Rot Diseases in Wheat-Growing Countries of North Africa: A Review

  • Yassine Tanane,
  • Fatiha Bentata,
  • Abderrakib Zahid,
  • Muamar Al-Jaboobi and ,
  • Rachid Moussadek and
  • Seid Ahmed Kemal
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Bread and durum wheat are the most important staple crops, providing 55% of the carbohydrates and 20% of the daily caloric intake for nearly 40% of the global population. However, yield losses in durum wheat can reach up to 56% due to reductions in g...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Current Research in the Control of Plant Pathogenic Fusarium Species)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,058 Views
19 Pages

Fusarium root and crown rot (FRCR) negatively impact several economically important plant species. Cover crops host different soil and residue microbiomes, thereby potentially influencing pathogen load and disease severity. The carryover effect of co...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Microbe Interactions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,094 Views
20 Pages

Combatting Sugar Beet Root Rot: Streptomyces Strains’ Efficacy against Fusarium oxysporum

  • Walaa R. Abdelghany,
  • Abeer S. Yassin,
  • Farrag F. B. Abu-Ellail,
  • Areej A. Al-Khalaf and ,
  • Reda I. Omara and
  • Wael N. Hozzein
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 January 2024

Sugar beet root rot disease triggered by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-betae is a destructive disease and dramatically affects the production and quality of the sugar beet industry. Employing beneficial microorganisms as a biocontrol strateg...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mycology and Plant Pathology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,542 Views
20 Pages

Integrating Morphological, Pathogenic, and Molecular Approaches to Characterize Fusarium Root Rot Pathogens of Common Bean in Egypt

  • Taghrid A. Kamel,
  • Manal M. Yasser,
  • Naglaa A. Taha,
  • Dalal Hussien M. Alkhalifah and ,
  • Marym A. Marzouk,
  • Wael N. Hozzien and
  • Walaa R. Abdelghany
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Fusarium root rot (FRR) is a major disease affecting common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) production worldwide. In Egypt, FRR has recently become more prevalent, threatening crop yields. Fusarium species are considered the primary causal agents of thi...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Plant Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,267 Views
17 Pages

Antagonistic Effect of Trichoderma longibrachiatum (TL6 and TL13) on Fusarium solani and Fusarium avenaceum Causing Root Rot on Snow Pea Plants

  • Thomas Afriyie Boakye,
  • Huixia Li,
  • Richard Osei,
  • Solomon Boamah and ,
  • Zhang Min,
  • Chunhui Ni,
  • Jin Wu,
  • Mingming Shi and
  • Wanqiang Qiao
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

29 October 2022

Snow pea root rot in China is caused by Fusarium solani (FSH) and Fusarium avenaceum (FAH), which affect snow pea production. The chemical control methods used against FSH and FAH are toxic to the environment and resistance may be developed in persis...

(This article belongs to the Section Fungal Evolution, Biodiversity and Systematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
973 Views
16 Pages

Fusariumic Acids I and J, Two New Phytotoxic Isocassadiene-Type Diterpenoids from Tomato Fusarium Crown and Root Rot Pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-lycopersici

  • Prosper Amuzu,
  • Gan Gu,
  • Xuwen Hou,
  • Jiahang Sun and ,
  • Muhammad Abubakar Jakada,
  • Eromosele Odigie,
  • Daowan Lai and
  • Ligang Zhou
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

3 April 2026

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-lycopersici (Forl) is the etiological agent of tomato Fusarium crown and root rot (FCRR), a devastating soil-borne disease that severely compromises global tomato production. The pathogenicity of Forl has been increa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Diversity, Function, Biological Activity, Detoxification, Contamination, Biosynthesis and Metabolic Regulation of Mycotoxins)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,015 Views
19 Pages

Transcriptome Analysis of Fusarium Root-Rot-Resistant and -Susceptible Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Plants during Plant–Pathogen Interactions

  • Wenyu Zhang,
  • Zicheng Wang,
  • Zhencuo Dan,
  • Lixia Zhang and ,
  • Ming Xu,
  • Guofeng Yang,
  • Maofeng Chai,
  • Zhenyi Li,
  • Hongli Xie and
  • Lili Cong
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

28 April 2022

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is a perennial leguminous forage cultivated globally. Fusarium spp.-induced root rot is a chronic and devastating disease affecting alfalfa that occurs in most production fields. Studying the disease resistance regulatory...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mining the Excellent Functional Genes of Forage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,902 Views
17 Pages

Identification and Confirmation of Virulence Factor Production from Fusarium avenaceum, a Causal Agent of Root Rot in Pulses

  • Thomas E. Witte,
  • Anne Hermans,
  • Amanda Sproule,
  • Carmen Hicks and ,
  • Tala Talhouni,
  • Danielle Schneiderman,
  • Linda J. Harris,
  • Anas Eranthodi,
  • Nora A. Foroud and
  • David P. Overy
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

26 November 2024

Fusarium avenaceum is an aggressive pathogen of pulse crops and a causal agent in root rot disease that negatively impacts Canadian agriculture. This study reports the results of a targeted metabolomics-based profiling of secondary metabolism in an 1...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fusarium, Alternaria and Rhizoctonia: A Spotlight on Fungal Pathogens, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
6,377 Views
18 Pages

26 February 2019

In this study, two Burkholderia strains, strain KNU17BI2 and strain KNU17BI3, were isolated from maize rhizospheric soil, South Korea. The 16S rRNA gene and multilocus sequence analysis and typing (MLSA-MLST) were used for the identification of the s...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Plant Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
777 Views
17 Pages

Antagonistic and Plant Growth-Promoting Potential of Endophytic Trichoderma Against Fusarium Root Rot in Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica)

  • Mubasshir Hussain,
  • Ting Yuan,
  • Peiqi Liu,
  • Wenjun Shang and ,
  • Yanzhi Zhang,
  • Peng Yu,
  • Xiuhong Gou,
  • Qigao Guo,
  • Guolu Liang and
  • Di Wu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is highly susceptible to destructive soil-borne Fusarium pathogens, which cause severe vascular wilt and root rot. While Trichoderma species are widely applied as biocontrol agents, the potential of endophytic Trichoderma...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant–Microbe Interactions and Their Importance for Horticultural Crop Productivity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,628 Views
13 Pages

Impact of Fusarium Crown Rot on Root System Area and Links to Genetic Variation within Commercial Wheat Varieties

  • Mitchell Buster,
  • Steven Simpfendorfer,
  • Christopher Guppy,
  • Mike Sissons and ,
  • Steven Harden and
  • Richard J. Flavel
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 November 2023

Fusarium crown rot (FCR), caused by the fungal pathogen Fusarium pseudograminearum (Fp), is a major constraint to cereal production worldwide. The pathogen restricts the movement of solutes within the plant due to mycelial colonisation of vascular ti...

(This article belongs to the Topic Interaction between Plants and Fungi and Oomycetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,828 Views
15 Pages

1 December 2022

The destructive soilborne Fusarium species is one of the most serious challenges facing agriculture. Mycotoxins produced by Fusarium spp. can induce both acute and chronic toxic effects on humans and animals. Massive investments have been made in the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Treatment and Management of Fusarium Disease in Wheat)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,434 Views
17 Pages

Coating Seeds with Paenibacillus polymyxa ZF129 Microcapsule Suspension Enhanced Control Effect on Fusarium Root Rot and Promoted Seedling Growth in Cucumber

  • Jiayi Ma,
  • Jialin Liu,
  • Yanxia Shi,
  • Xuewen Xie and ,
  • Ali Chai,
  • Sheng Xiang,
  • Xianhua Sun,
  • Lei Li,
  • Baoju Li and
  • Tengfei Fan
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

5 April 2025

Fusarium root rot, a destructive soil-borne fungal disease, necessitates eco-friendly biocontrol strategies. This study developed a microbial seed-coating approach using the antagonistic strain Paenibacillus polymyxa ZF129, formulated into a microenc...

(This article belongs to the Section Microbiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
4,330 Views
17 Pages

Green Synthesized of Thymus vulgaris Chitosan Nanoparticles Induce Relative WRKY-Genes Expression in Solanum lycopersicum against Fusarium solani, the Causal Agent of Root Rot Disease

  • Sawsan Abd-Ellatif,
  • Amira A. Ibrahim,
  • Fatmah A. Safhi,
  • Elsayed S. Abdel Razik and ,
  • Sanaa S. A. Kabeil,
  • Salman Aloufi,
  • Amal A. Alyamani,
  • Mostafa M. Basuoni,
  • Salha Mesfer ALshamrani and
  • Hazem S. Elshafie
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

16 November 2022

Fusarium solani is a plant pathogenic fungus that causes tomato root rot disease and yield losses in tomato production. The current study’s main goal is testing the antibacterial efficacy of chitosan nanoparticles loaded with Thyme vulgaris ess...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Essential Oil with Biological Activity II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
988 Views
17 Pages

Diversity of Fusarium spp. in Pomelo (Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.) Orchards Riskily Caused Root Rot and Yellow Leaf Disease, and the Control Approach

  • Nguyen Quoc Khuong,
  • Chau Ly An,
  • Nguyen Duc Trong,
  • Le Thanh Quang and ,
  • Le Thi My Thu,
  • Nguyen Phuong Van and
  • Do Thi Xuan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Diseases caused by Fusarium spp. vary around the world. It is important to determine the causals agents and indigenous antagonists against these pathogens. Thus, this study aimed to (i) determine the pathogens of root rot and yellow leaf disease (RRY...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,604 Views
14 Pages

Biocontrol Activity of Volatile Organic Compounds Emitted from Bacillus paralicheniformis 2-12 Against Fusarium oxysporum Associated with Astragalus membranaceus Root Rot

  • Yan Wang,
  • Jiaqi Yuan,
  • Rui Zhao,
  • Shengnan Yuan and ,
  • Yaxin Su,
  • Wenhui Jiao,
  • Xinyu Huo,
  • Meiqin Wang,
  • Weixin Fan and
  • Chunwei Wang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Root rot, mainly caused by Fusarium oxysporum, is one of the most destructive diseases and leads to significant economic loss of Astragalus membranaceus. To develop an effective strategy for the management of this serious disease, a bacterial strain...

(This article belongs to the Section Microbial Biotechnology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,596 Views
20 Pages

Plant Desiccation and Root Rot in Rosemary: Insight into Macrophomina phaseolina, Ceratobasidium sp. and Fusarium falciforme Roles in Co-Infection

  • Eliana Dell’Olmo,
  • Giovanna Serratore,
  • Alessandro Mataffo,
  • Giovanni Ragosta and ,
  • Giovanna Napoletano and
  • Loredana Sigillo
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 November 2025

Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) is one of the most cultivated Lamiaceae species because of its medicinal, aromatic and ornamental properties. In the late summer of 2023, symptoms of desiccation were observed in a rosemary field located in southern...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exploring Sustainable Strategies That Control Fungal Plant Diseases)
  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
8,135 Views
16 Pages

The Effect of Biochars and Endophytic Bacteria on Growth and Root Rot Disease Incidence of Fusarium Infested Narrow-Leafed Lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.)

  • Dilfuza Egamberdieva,
  • Vyacheslav Shurigin,
  • Burak Alaylar,
  • Hua Ma and ,
  • Marina E. H. Müller,
  • Stephan Wirth,
  • Moritz Reckling and
  • Sonoko Dorothea Bellingrath-Kimura
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

The effects of biochar on plant growth vary depending on the applied biochar type, study site environmental conditions, microbial species, and plant–microbial interactions. The objectives of the present study were therefore to assess 1) the res...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Microbial Interactions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
93 Citations
9,519 Views
21 Pages

Sustainable use of nanotechnology in crop protection requires an understanding of the plant’s life cycle, potential toxicological impacts of nanomaterials and their mechanism of action against the target pathogens. Herein, we show some properti...

(This article belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,592 Views
18 Pages

Biochemical Characterization, Antifungal Activity, and Relative Gene Expression of Two Mentha Essential Oils Controlling Fusarium oxysporum, the Causal Agent of Lycopersicon esculentum Root Rot

  • Seham A. Soliman,
  • Elsayed E. Hafez,
  • Abdu M. G. Al-Kolaibe,
  • El-Sayed S. Abdel Razik and ,
  • Sawsan Abd-Ellatif,
  • Amira A. Ibrahim,
  • Sanaa S. A. Kabeil and
  • Hazem S. Elshafie
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

11 January 2022

Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) is important food in daily human diets. Root rot disease by Fusarium oxysporum caused huge losses in tomato quality and yield annually. The extensive use of synthetic and chemical fungicides has environmental ri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Essential Oil with Biological Activity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,630 Views
11 Pages

2 May 2024

Fatsia japonica plays an important role as a commonly used plant in urban landscaping. From 2022 to 2023, a root rot infestation was observed that caused extensive wilting of Fatsia japonica without leaf shedding and eventual death of the plant, seve...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Health)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,870 Views
18 Pages

Genomic Differences Between Two Fusarium oxysporum Formae Speciales Causing Root Rot in Cucumber

  • Ernest Nailevich Komissarov,
  • Roderic Gilles Claret Diabankana,
  • Inna Abdeeva,
  • Daniel Mawuena Afordoanyi and ,
  • Sergey Vladimirovich Gudkov,
  • Ekaterina Mikhailovna Dvorianinova,
  • Sergey Alexandrovich Bruskin,
  • Alexey Alexandrovich Dmitriev and
  • Shamil Zavdatovich Validov
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

12 February 2025

The host specificity of Fusarium oxysporum (Fox) formae speciales has been reported to be linked to effector proteins known as Secreted in Xylem (SIX). These genes are associated with the non-autonomous mobile element miniature impala (mimp), normall...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,367 Views
15 Pages

Identification of Crucial Genes and Regulatory Pathways in Alfalfa against Fusarium Root Rot

  • Shengze Wang,
  • Haibin Han,
  • Bo Zhang,
  • Le Wang and ,
  • Jie Wu,
  • Zhengqiang Chen,
  • Kejian Lin,
  • Jianjun Hao,
  • Ruifang Jia and
  • Yuanyuan Zhang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

21 October 2023

Fusarium root rot, caused by Fusarium spp. in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.), adversely impacts alfalfa by diminishing plant quality and yield, resulting in substantial losses within the industry. The most effective strategy for controlling alfalfa Fus...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Protection and Biotic Interactions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,849 Views
10 Pages

Antifungal Nanoformulation for Biocontrol of Tomato Root and Crown Rot Caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-lycopersici

  • Ricardo Aravena,
  • Ximena Besoain,
  • Natalia Riquelme,
  • Aldo Salinas and ,
  • Miryam Valenzuela,
  • Eduardo Oyanedel,
  • Wilson Barros,
  • Yusser Olguin,
  • Alejandro Madrid and
  • Iván Montenegro
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

20 September 2021

Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) are the most cultivated and important vegetable crop in the world. These plants can wilt during crop growth due to fusarium wilt (fusariosis), a disease that damages tomato vascular systems. The Fusarium isolated an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Antimicrobial Activity of Plant-Derived Products and Synthetic Derivatives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,012 Views
18 Pages

Maize (Zea mays L.) cultivation is severely affected by Fusarium verticillioides, a highly adaptable systemic pathogen that causes serious yield losses, reduces grain quality, and produces toxic fumonisin, posing significant health risks to humans an...

(This article belongs to the Section Antimicrobial Agents and Resistance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
7,528 Views
15 Pages

Suppression of Pepper Root Rot and Wilt Diseases Caused by Rhizoctonia solani and Fusarium oxysporum

  • Mohamed Kamal El-kazzaz,
  • Kamal Elsayed Ghoneim,
  • Mohamed Khaled Mohamed Agha,
  • Asmaa Helmy and ,
  • Said I. Behiry,
  • Ahmed Abdelkhalek,
  • Muhammad Hamzah Saleem,
  • Abdulaziz A. Al-Askar,
  • Amr A. Arishi and
  • Mohsen Mohamed Elsharkawy
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

14 April 2022

Pepper is vulnerable to soil-borne fungal pathogens such as Rhizoctonia solani and Fusarium oxysporum. The potential of beneficial rhizosphere microorganisms to control R. solani and F. oxysporum f.sp. capsici was evaluated in pepper plants. Paenibac...

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15 Citations
6,161 Views
11 Pages

Fusarium elaeidis Causes Stem and Root Rot on Alocasia longiloba in South China

  • Yunxia Zhang,
  • Chao Chen,
  • Jingpeng Zhao,
  • Cantian Chen and ,
  • Jieying Lin,
  • Ruvishika S. Jayawardena,
  • Meimei Xiang,
  • Ishara S. Manawasinghe and
  • Chunping You
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

28 October 2021

Alocasia longiloba is a popular ornamental plant in China, however pests and diseases associated with A. longiloba reduce the ornamental value of this plant. From 2016 to 2021, stem and root rot has been observed on A. longiloba in Guangdong Province...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Filamentous Fungal Pathogens)
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2 Citations
3,381 Views
28 Pages

28 April 2021

In two experiments on a farm practicing conservation agriculture, the grain yield of a range of wheat cultivars was significantly (p < 0.001) negatively related to the post-harvest population densities of Pratylenchus thornei in the soil profile t...

(This article belongs to the Section Pest and Disease Management)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,215 Views
23 Pages

A Novel Plant-Derived Biopesticide Mitigates Fusarium Root Rot of Angelica sinensis by Modulating the Rhizosphere Microbiome and Root Metabolome

  • Qi Liu,
  • Waqar Ahmed,
  • Guoli Li,
  • Yilin He and ,
  • Mohamed Mohany,
  • Zhaoyu Li and
  • Tong Shen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 August 2024

Fusarium root rot caused by the Fusarium species complex significantly affects the yield and quality of Angelica sinensis, a valuable medicinal herb. Traditional management primarily relies on chemical fungicides, which have led to pathogen resistanc...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Protection and Biotic Interactions)
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  • Open Access
37 Citations
5,699 Views
13 Pages

31 January 2023

The plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) B. subtilis PTS-394 has been utilized as a biocontrol agent (in a wettable powder form) due to its excellent ability to suppress tomato soil-borne diseases caused by Fusarium oxysporum and Ralstonia sol...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Potential of Plant Growth-Promoting and Biocontrol Microorganisms in Controlling Plant Diseases)
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18 Citations
4,265 Views
20 Pages

Molecular Identification and Pathogenicity of Fusarium Species Associated with Wood Canker, Root and Basal Rot in Turkish Grapevine Nurseries

  • Davut Soner Akgül,
  • Serkan Önder,
  • Nurdan Güngör Savaş,
  • Murat Yıldız and ,
  • İzzet Bülbül and
  • Mümine Özarslandan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 June 2024

Fusarium species are agriculturally important fungi with a broad host range and can be found as endophytic, pathogenic, or opportunistic parasites in many crop plants. This study aimed to identify Fusarium species in bare-rooted, dormant plants in Tu...

(This article belongs to the Section Fungal Pathogenesis and Disease Control)
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21 Pages

Characterization of Penicillium halotolerans with Antagonistic Activity Against Fusarium Root Rot in Astragalus membranaceus

  • Yuze Yang,
  • Haiping Jiang,
  • Xunjue Yang,
  • Ke Hao and ,
  • Yujia Zhao,
  • Qingzhi Yao and
  • Min Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

17 April 2026

Astragalus membranaceus is an important perennial medicinal plant whose roots constitute its primary medicinal organ; however, its cultivation is severely constrained by root rot caused by Fusarium oxysporum. This study aimed to characterize differen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Pathogenic Fungal Infections, Biocontrol and Novel Fungicides)
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12 Citations
4,938 Views
13 Pages

Transcriptional Responses of Fusarium graminearum Interacted with Soybean to Cause Root Rot

  • Muhammd Naeem,
  • Maira Munir,
  • Hongju Li,
  • Muhammad Ali Raza and ,
  • Chun Song,
  • Xiaoling Wu,
  • Gulshan Irshad,
  • Muhammad Hyder Bin Khalid,
  • Wenyu Yang and
  • Xiaoli Chang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

27 May 2021

Fusarium graminearum is the most devastating pathogen of Fusarium head blight of cereals, stalk and ear of maize, and it has recently become a potential threat for soybean as maize-soybean strip relay intercropping is widely practiced in China. To el...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Impact of Climate Change on Plant–Fungal Interactions)
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13 Citations
6,162 Views
14 Pages

15 February 2019

Fusarium root rot and stalk rot are becoming a threat to maize production worldwide. However, there is still limited information about the aggressiveness of Fusarium subglutinans Edwards and Fusarium temperatum and their relationship with fumonisin p...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Breeding and Genetics)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,711 Views
15 Pages

Genome-Wide Association Study of Root-Lesion Nematodes Pratylenchus Species and Crown Rot Fusarium culmorum in Bread Wheat

  • Quahir Sohail,
  • Gul Erginbas-Orakci,
  • Fatih Ozdemir,
  • Abdulqader Jighly and ,
  • Susanne Dreisigacker,
  • Harun Bektas,
  • Nevzat Birisik,
  • Hakan Ozkan and
  • Abdelfattah A. Dababat
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

4 March 2022

Triticum aestivum L., also known as common wheat, is affected by many biotic stresses. Root diseases are the most difficult to tackle due to the complexity of phenotypic evaluation and the lack of resistant sources compared to other biotic stress fac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant–Nematode Interaction)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,558 Views
25 Pages

A New Root and Trunk Rot Disease of Grapevine Plantlets Caused by Fusarium in Four Species Complexes

  • José Manoel Ferreira de Lima Cruz,
  • Otília Ricardo de Farias,
  • Brunno Cassiano Lemos Araújo,
  • Alejandra Valencia Rivera and ,
  • Cláudia Rita de Souza and
  • Jorge Teodoro de Souza
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 March 2025

Grapevines are propagated by grafting, but the rootstocks used in commercial plantations are susceptible to several diseases. In this study, we focused on a novel root and trunk rot disease of grapevine plantlets that show symptoms during cold storag...

(This article belongs to the Section Fungal Pathogenesis and Disease Control)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,027 Views
16 Pages

Biocontrol Potential of Rhizosphere Bacteria Against Fusarium Root Rot in Cowpea: Suppression of Mycelial Growth and Conidial Germination

  • Qinghua Zhu,
  • Yixuan Ma,
  • Tong Zhang,
  • Weirong Liu and ,
  • Songbai Zhang,
  • Yue Chen,
  • Di Peng and
  • Xin Zhang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

23 July 2025

The cultivation of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata), a vital vegetable crop, faces significant threats from Fusarium spp.-induced root rot. In this study, three fungal pathogens (Fusarium falciforme HKFf, Fusarium incarnatum HKFi, and Fusarium oxysporum HK...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Research on Diseases of Plants (2nd Edition))

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