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Mechanism of prothioconazole resistance in the multinucleate fungus Sclerotium rolfsii.
Pesticide biochemistry and physiology - 1 Sept 2026
Jiang Chaofan, Cui Kaidi, Mao Xuewei, Wang Qinqin, Duan Yun, Chen Nuo, Li Yahui, He Leiming, Zhou Lin
Abstract excerpt
Peanut stem rot, caused by Sclerotium rolfsii, is a soil-borne disease, which severely threatens global peanut production. At present, the control of this disease mainly depends on the application of chemical fungicides. Despite the recent registration of the DMI fungicide prothioconazole in China, field resistance has rapidly emerged. Evaluating 51 field isolates (with mean EC50 = 1.88 ± 6.13 μg/mL), we found...
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- Triazoles
- Drug Resistance, Fungal
- Fungicides, Industrial
- Basidiomycota
- Fungal Proteins
- Arachis
