Species of Colletotrichum are associated with anthracnose of a wide range of host plants
including cultivated and wild tropical fruits. The genetic and ecological diversity of species …

Stem-end rot (SER) is a serious postharvest disease of mango fruit grown in semi-dry area.
Pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms endophytically colonize fruit stem-end. As …

Botrytis cinerea causes postharvest spoilage in important crops such as strawberry and
other berries. Pulsed light (PL) treatment could be an environmentally friendly postharvest …

Silicon (Si) has been exploited for its beneficial effects in terms of disease control in many
plants. Added Si was found to accumulate beneath the cuticle and act as a barrier against …

The natural durability of wood to mold fungi was tested under laboratory conditions with
locally sourced Citharexylum spinosum and Morus alba woods. The mold fungi were …

This study aimed at identifying fungal pathogens causing pre‐and postharvest fruit rots on
local cultivars of mango (Mangifera indica L.) in the main mango‐growing regions of …

Heartwood extract from white mulberry (Morus alba L.)(Rosales: Moraceae) were
investigated for antitermitic activity against Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar)(Blattodea …

The study investigated the possible role of the three classes of constitutive antifungal
substances in mangoes in the differential cultivar resistance to anthracnose and stem-end …

Anastrepha spp.(Diptera: Tephritidae) infestations cause significant economic losses in
commercial fruit production worldwide. However, some plants quickly counteract the …

Choice and no-choice tests were run to evaluate natural resistance of the woods of two
Morus species (Morus alba and Morus nigra) against the subterranean, Heterotermes …