Background Trichoderma is one of the most common fungi in soil. However, little information
is available concerning the diversity of Trichoderma in soil with no previous history of …

Sustainable peat alternatives, such as composts and management residues, are considered
to have beneficial microbiological characteristics compared to peat-based substrates …

Lasiodiplodia is a common pathogen causing dieback, gummosis, or root necrosis on the
three most important fruit crops in Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE): date palm …

Date palm is the most important crop in Oman and the Arabian Peninsula. A study was
conducted to investigate fungal and oomycete pathogens associated with root diseases of …

This study examined fungal diversity and composition in conventional (CM) and desert
farming (DE) systems in Oman. Fungal diversity in the rhizosphere of tomato was assessed …

A study was conducted to characterize fungal and oomycete pathogens associated with root
diseases of acid lime and sweet lime in Oman. A survey which covered 17 administrative …

The study analyzed fungal diversity in soil trapped behind dams in three arid regions of
Oman, in the south-eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. Physicochemical analysis …

In the present study the spectrum and the incidence of fungi in potting soils and compost
was investigated. Since soil is one of the most important biotopes for fungi, relatively high …

A study was conducted to investigate phenotypic and genotypic changes within Pythium
aphanidermatum populations during the period 2006 to 2011. In total, 92 isolates of P …

Oasis farming system is common in some parts of the world, especially in the Arabian
Peninsula and several African countries. In Oman, the farming system in the majority of …