Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) is a significant crop grown in warm, tropical, and arid
regions. The microorganisms associated with plants can have positive and negative effects …

Fungi are major pathogens of plants. They are responsible for most of the spoilage that
occurs to plants in fields or in storage conditions. In addition to the direct impacts of fungi …

The date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is the type species for the genus Phoenix of the family
Arecaceae (Palmaceae). Phoenix species are native to tropical and subtropical areas of …

In 2017–2018, extensive symptoms of sudden decline and fruit rot were observed on date
palms in southern Tunisia. Samples of diseased plants were randomly collected in six …

Date palm orchards suffer from serious diseases, including sudden decline syndrome
(SDS). External symptoms were characterized by whitening on one side of the rachis …

Biological farming using a mixture of bio-agents that are compatible with each other and
adapted to the plant rhizosphere is a strategic approach to manage crop disease. This study …

Tamarix aphylla is a Saudi herb, which possesses antimicrobial properties and potentially
introduces a solution to the subsequent dilemma caused by agrochemicals and antifungal …

Fusarium culmorum and F. proliferatum can grow and produce, respectively, zearalenone
(ZEA) and fumonisins (FUM) in different points of the food chain. Application of antifungal …

Abstract The EFSA Plant Health Panel performed a pest categorisation of Fusarium
brachygibbosum Padwick. F. brachygibbosum is a well‐characterised fungal plant pathogen …

Date palm is the most important crop in Oman, occupying approximately 50% of the area
devoted to agriculture. Little information is available on leaf spot diseases of date palm in …