The goal of sustainable and organic agriculture is to optimize the health and productivity of
interdependent communities of soil life, plants, animals, and people. Organic plant …

Melaleuca is one of the genera of the Myrtaceae family enriched in tea tree oil (TTO). Tea
tree oils of Melaleuca bracteata and Melaleuca alternifolia are of prime importance and have …

In recent years, environmental-friendly measures have been developed for managing crop
diseases as alternative to chemical pesticides, including the use of natural compounds such …

Essential oils represent novel alternatives to application of synthetic fungicides to control
against seedborne pathogens. This study investigated seven essential oils for in vitro growth …

The principles of good agricultural and horticultural practice, which consider both giving
environmental protection and high yielding of plants, require modern cultivation methods …

Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis (Smith) Davis et al.(Cmm) and Ralstonia
solanacearum Yabuuchi et al.(Smith)(Rs) are important seed-borne bacterial pathogens of …

Seed-borne pathogens reduce the quality and cause infections at various growth stages of
horticultural crops. Some of the best-known are fungi of genus Alternaria, that cause …

Common bunt of durum wheat (DW), Triticum turgidum L. ssp. durum (Desf.) Husn., is
caused by the two closely related fungal species belonging to Tilletia genus (Tilletiales …

The aim of the study was to determine the chemical composition of lemon, rosewood,
geranium and rosemary oils, and compare their effect on the sensitivity of Fusarium …

Botanicals are various plant-based products like plant extracts or essential oils. Anti-fungal
activities of selected essential oils were tested on the pathogen causing potato and tomato …