Malayamycin, a new streptomycete antifungal compound, specifically inhibits sporulation of <i>Stagonospora nodorum</i> (Berk) Castell and Germano, the cause of wheat glume blotch disease

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BACKGROUND: Malayamycin is a novel perhydrofuropyran C-nucleoside isolated from Streptomyces malaysiensis that shows promising antifungal activity, fully controlling a range of diseases when applied to plants at 100 microg mL(-1). The goal of this study was to determine the mode of action. RESULTS: Malayamycin exhibited in vitro antifungal activity against Stagonospora nodorum (Berk) Castell & Germano, the cause...

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