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SUBMITTER: Zhang S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7238019 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhang Shumin S Zhang Meiquan M Khalid A Rehman AR Li Linxuan L Chen Yang Y Dong Pan P Wang Hanyan H Ren Maozhi M
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) 20200419 4
<i>Phytophthora infestans</i>, the causal agent of potato late blight, triggered the devastating Great Irish Famine that lasted from 1845 to 1852. Today, it is still the greatest threat to the potato yield. Ethylicin is a broad-spectrum biomimetic-fungicide. However, its application in the control of <i>Phytophthora infestans</i> is still unknown. In this study, we investigated the effects of ethylicin on <i>Phytophthora infestans</i>. We found that ethylicin inhibited the mycelial growth, sporu ...[more]