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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSeed Treatment-Based Biocontrol of Tomato Damping off Using Plant Essential Oil and Green Silver NanoparticlesLaila Reklaoui, Zine El Abidine Bzazou Elouazzani, El Touhami Tayebi Ouazzani et al.The fungal pathogen Rhizoctonia solani is a major causal agent of damping-off in tomato plants, leading to severe yield losses worldwide. Conventional fungicides, while effective, raise concerns regarding environmental safety and human health, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable alternatives. In this study, we report for the first time the use of Origanum compactum essential oil to biosynthesize silver nanoparticles … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 26, Issue 2 · 2 Jun 2026 · 1,304 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractGenetic and Environmental Interactions in Spring Wheat Resistance to Bipolaris Sorokiniana Root Rot in KazakhstanYerlan Dutbayev, Ardak Bolatbekova, Aidana Kharipzhanova et al.Common root rot caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana represents a major constraint to wheat production in Kazakhstan. This study evaluated the resistance of 30 spring bread and durum wheat genotypes under diverse environmental and treatment conditions in two contrasting regions (Almaty and Aktobe) during 2024. The experimental design included three treatment regimes: fungicide application, artificial inoculation with the pathogen, and natural … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 4 · 7 Mar 2026 · 1,523 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOptimized XGBoost for Ethereum Fraud Detection: A Cost-Sensitive ApproachSupriya P., Rubah Sheriff, Shreya Padaki et al.In today’s technologically advancing world, many fields from finance to healthcare and education are shifting toward a digital and decentralized format. A significant transformation is underway with the currency of the masses. Blockchain-based cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum allow users to generate fungible tokens anonymously through smart contracts. However, these features also facilitate illicit transactions and cybercrimes like fraud, phishing, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 12 · 10 Jan 2026 · 2,774 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBio-Exploration of Plant Growth-Promoting Fungus Trichoderma as a Potent Candidate for Plant Disease Management: An OverviewMd. Tanbir Rubayet, Md. Motaher HossainChemical pesticides are widely used to control plant diseases, but their widespread use can have a detrimental impact on the environment and human health. This has led researchers and growers to seek out alternative solutions. One promising approach is the use of the Plant Growth-Promoting Fungus (PGPF) Trichoderma spp. as a biological control agent. This method is effective, cost-efficient, and … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 1 · 21 Sep 2024 · 5,111 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Effect of Stimulants on the Seed Germination and Growth of Schrenk's Spruce SeedlingsZhanera Adilbayeva, Bagila Maisupova, Kurmankul Abayeva et al.Improving the agricultural technology of growing the planting material remains an urgent task and resolving it requires introducing modern scientific achievements in nursery production, such as the use of growth stimulants. Numerous studies have revealed a positive effect of growth stimulants on the seed germination and growth of seedlings of coniferous species. The study was aimed at studying the effects … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 2 · 25 Jun 2021 · 6,466 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractANTIFUNGAL EFFECT OF ETHANOL PLANT EXTRACT ON CANDIDA SPAwatif Al-Judaibi, Fozia Al-YousefIn this study, we investigated the in-vitro antimicrobial activity of some medicinal plants in the Arabian peninsula, including Rhamnus globosa, Ocimum basilicum, Tecoma stans and Coleus forskohlii. Our results showed high inhibitory growth in yeast after treatment with R. globosa and O. basilicum. C. tropicalis was shown to be a sensitive strain with an inhibition of 29, 28, 35, 25 … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 3 · 11 Mar 2014 · 8,022 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPOST-HARVEST CONTROL OF APPLE BLUE MOLD UNDER COLD STORAGE CONDITIONSZiad B. Al-Rawashdeh, Muwaffaq R. KarajehTo control blue mold of apples caused by Penicillium expansum after harvest and during commercial cold storage, microwave exposure was investigated as a physical measure and compared with the use of calcium chloride and the systemic fungicide, carbendazime. Microwave exposure of Golden Delicious and Royal Gala apples at 2450 Mhz for 10, 30 and 45s was effective as 4% CaCl2 … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 2 · 23 Jan 2014 · 7,524 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractIn Vitro Antagonistic Antifungal-Activity of Streptomyces Isolate 339 Against Magnaporthe oryzaeM. Ebrahimi Zarandi, G. H. Shahidi Bonjar, F. Padasht DehkaeiBiological control offers an environmentally friendly alternative to the use of antimicrobials for controlling plant diseases. A collection of about 100 Actinomycete strains was screened for the ability to produce metabolites that inhibit Magnaporthe oryzae growth in vitro. The Streptomyces isolate 339 showed strong in vitro antagonistic activity against M. oryzae in Agar disc and Well-diffusion methods by producing extracellular … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 3 · 4 Sep 2013 · 8,143 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractKinetics of Biological Treatment of Low Level Pesticide WastewaterAbdel E. Ghaly, Deepika DavePesticides are chemical substances intended to protect food crops and livestock from pests in order to pro-mote agricultural productivity and protect public health. Contamination of soil, air and water and threat to human and animal health are the major constraints in the use of pesticides. Treatment of pesticide contaminated water is, therefore, paramount. Biological treatment provides the most economical option … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 4 · 4 Jul 2012 · 8,168 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractIn Vitro Antagonist Action of Trichoderma Strains Against Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and Sclerotium cepivorumFrancisco Daniel Hernandez Castillo, Angelica Maria Berlanga Padilla, Gabriel Gallegos Morales et al.Problem statement: Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and Sclerotium cepivorum are soil pathogens which have generated resistance to synthetic fungicides. One biological alternative to this problem is to select novel strains of Trichoderma with different mechanisms of action against these plant pathogens to ensure efficient control. Approach: In the present research was determined the antagonism effect of Mexicans Trichoderma strains on S. sclerotiorum … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 3 · 16 Aug 2011 · 9,830 accessesView PDFCite