Plant roots are exposed to penetration by different biotrophic and necrotrophic fungi.
However, plant immune responses vary, depending on the root-penetrating fungus. Using …

Forty-six fungal species belonging to 26 genera were isolated from 125 legume seed
samples on potato dextrose agar at 28° C. Five types of legumes (broad beans, chickpeas …

Plant fungal diseases are the most destructive diseases where the fungal pathogens attack
many economic crops causing yield losses, which affect directly many countries' economy …

One hundred samples of tomato seeds were collected in 2011 and 2012 from tomato‐
cultivated fields in S audi A rabia and screened for their seed‐borne mycoflora. A total of 30 …

The long-term survival of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is limited by several factors, including
Fusarium root rot (FRR) caused by several Fusarium species. Resistance to FRR in alfalfa is …

Background Seed transmission of plant viruses can be important due to the role it plays in
their dissemination to new areas and subsequent epidemics. Seed transmission largely …

Seed-borne mycoflora can affect seed health and quality. The present study investigated the
occurrence of seed-borne fungi in 600 seed samples of Avena sativa (B7) and A. nuda (B2) …

Rhizoctonia solani, Fusarium equiseti and F. incarnatum were investigated on alfalfa plants.
The pathogenicity test on alfalf plant showed that R. solani and C. trifolii caused high …

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) fed as hay to livestock, was the first forage crop in the Middle
East and the Arabian Gulf countries, which contributed to the success of dairy industry. The …

Aqueous extracts from five wild traditional medicinal plants (Achillea fragrantissima,
Balanites aegyptiaca, Peganum harmala, Rumex vesicarius, and Urtica urens) which were …