Plant disease etiology studies the causes and origins of plant diseases, focusing on identifying and understanding the pathogens involved. This field explores how various pathogens, including fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes, interact with plant hosts, leading to disease symptoms. Etiological studies involve examining environmental factors, host susceptibility, and pathogen virulence. Such research is critical for devising effective disease management practices. Understanding etiology enables scientists to develop diagnostic tools for early disease detection and create resistant crop varieties through breeding. Moreover, etiology informs sustainable practices, such as biological control and integrated pest management (IPM), essential for reducing chemical dependency in agriculture and promoting plant health.
Title : Biovalorization of overripe banana (Musa spp.) extract as a functional ingredient for glycemic regulation in diabesity management
Wan Rosli Wan Ishak, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
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Valasia Iakovoglou, UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect, International Hellenic University, Greece
Title : The antimicrobial activity of six Ocimum species against human microbial pathogens
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Effect of climate and weather on plant biology and biotechnology
Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer, Techno-Economic-Environmental Study and Check Consultancy Services, India
Title : Cambial rearrangement in cycads: First evidence from a basal seed plant lineage
Anna Ponce, Bethune-Cookman University, United States
Title : Utilizing plant derived extracellular vesicles for drug delivery and therapeutic development
Hillary Jean Pierre, Department of Pharmaceutics, United States