Endophytic fungi (EF) are a group of fascinating host-associated fungal communities that
colonize the intercellular or intracellular spaces of host tissues, providing beneficial effects to …

Spiro compounds are biologically active organic compounds with unique structures, found in
a wide variety of natural products and drugs. They do not readily lead to drug resistance due …

Fungal phytotoxic secondary metabolites are poisonous substances to plants produced by
fungi through naturally occurring biochemical reactions. These metabolites exhibit a high …

Weeds represent one of the most challenging biotic factors for the agricultural sector,
responsible for causing significant losses in important agricultural crops. Traditional …

Two new chlorinated preussomerins, chloropreussomerins A and B (1 and 2), together with
nine known preussomerin analogues, 3–11, were obtained from the endophytic fungus …

Brassica oleracea var. acephala (kale) is a cruciferous vegetable widely cultivated for its
leaves and flower buds in Atlantic Europe and the Mediterranean area, being a food of great …

We designed and synthesized a series of pyridine spiro derivatives and evaluated their
insecticidal and antiviral activities. Some compounds exhibited good insecticidal and …

Aims To evaluate the phytotoxic, antifungal and antioomycete activity; and, determine the
chemical composition of the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and semi‐volatile …

One of the main hotspots in the global drug discovery endeavour is the microbial natural
products not only due to their great structural diversity and complexity, but also their capacity …

The cultivation of the mangrove-derived fungus Rhytidhysteron rufulum AS21B in acidic
condition changed its secondary metabolite profile. Investigation of the culture broth extract …