Chitin and chitosan are natural compounds that are biodegradable and nontoxic and have
gained noticeable attention due to their effective contribution to increased yield and agro …

Algae have been used since ancient times as food, fodder, fertilizer and as source of
medicine. Nowadays seaweeds represent an unlimited source of the raw materials used in …

Aims The efficacy of three isolates of endophytic Penicillium species that have shown
significant suppressive effect on root rotting fungi in our previous study were further …

Trichoderma has been used to manage a large number of pathogens, but there is a gap in
the mechanisms used by these biocontrol agents regarding the physiological response of …

The present study investigated to evaluate the potential of liquid chitosan of three
concentrations (0.5, 1 and 2%) on Meloidogyne incognita (Kofoid and White, 1919) …

Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) are serious disease causing agents and attack
nearly all types of plants. In this study 32 seaweeds were evaluated to determine …

Potato production faces major challenges from inadequate soil fertility, and nematode
infestation, yet synthetic fertilizers and nematicides are costly and harmful to the …

Thirty seven pepper genotypes, Capsicum chinense, C. annuum and C. frutescens, were
characterized for resistance to three root-knot nematode species (Meloidogyne javanica, M …

This study contributes to the screening of antifungal and nematicidal activities of some
ethnomedicinal plants against soil-inhabiting phytopathogens. The plant possesses natural …

ABSTRACT The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) was investigated for incidence and severity of
Meloidogyne incognita infecting Solanum melongena (eggplant/Brinjal). Further, the …