Biotic stress significantly challenges the global citrus industry. Major post-harvest issues include diseases caused by , and . The negative impact of chemical fungicides on the environment and health necessitates eco-friendly alternatives.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBiofertilizers are a key component of organic agriculture. Bacterial biofertilizers enhance plant growth through a variety of mechanisms, including soil compound mobilization and phosphate solubilizing bacteria (PSB), which convert insoluble phosphorus to plant-available forms. This specificity of PSB allows them to be used as biofertilizers in order to increase P availability, which is an immobile element in the soil.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFis one of the most important fungi causing various diseases on citrus worldwide. In Morocco, Alternaria black rot (ABR) and Alternaria brown spot (ABS) are two major diseases causing serious losses in commercial cultivars of citrus. The aim of the present work was to study the genetic diversity and the population structure of isolates belonging to sect.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe complete mitogenome of f. sp. (FOA), the causal agent of the destructive fusarium wilt in date palm, is sequenced and assembled.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn previous studies it was shown that strain Z1, isolated from healthy Moroccan citrus Valencia-Late oranges, was effective against Here the effectiveness of strain Z1 was assessed against , the causal agent of green mould, under different temperature (5-25°C) and relative humidity (RH) (45-100%) regimes for its reliable and large-scale application in packinghouse. All main effects and interactions were significant (P<0.0001).
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