Claim · model-written summary
Alternaria cucumerina predominated among zucchini leaf blight samples.
- Taxon
- zucchini
Cucurbita pepo subsp. pepot0 - Interactor
- Alternaria cucumerina
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Alternaria cucumerinae0pathogen - Outcome
- predominant causee0
- Value
- 70.7 %e0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“The fungus Alternaria cucumerina was found to be the predominant cause, with a percentage of appearance reaching 70.7 % in the samples and a frequency rate of 55 %”
t0“zucchini leaf blight”
Title
Eco-friendly control of zucchini leaf blight disease in the greenhouse
SN Hussein Plant Science Today 2026. doi:10.14719/pst.11831
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Alternaria cucumerina had a 55 % frequency rate in samples.
- Observation Eac-12 had the highest virulence among 44 fungal isolates, causing 80.5 % disease severity in greenhouse zucchini.
- Intervention effect Copper sulphate inhibited pathogenic fungal growth in vitro with 100 % efficacy.
- Intervention effect Neem oil inhibited pathogenic fungal growth in vitro with 100 % efficacy.
- Intervention effect Dual inoculation with A. brasilense and A. vinelandii significantly reduced zucchini disease incidence.
- Intervention effect Dual inoculation with A. brasilense and A. vinelandii significantly reduced zucchini disease severity.
- Intervention effect The quadruple treatment gave the highest disease control rate, with 9 % disease incidence.
- Intervention effect The quadruple treatment gave the highest disease control rate, with 4.3 % disease severity.
- Mechanism A. brasilense and A. vinelandii induced zucchini resistance through elevated peroxidase levels.