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Developing and Testing New Compounds to Fight Bacterial Wilt in Tomatoes
Jenn Hoskins
16th May, 2024
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Key Findings
- A study from the University of Hajjah developed new compounds to fight bacterial wilt in tomatoes
- Compound 4a was highly effective in reducing bacterial wilt and promoting tomato plant growth
- Compound 4a worked well without harming the plants, unlike some other treatments
AgricultureBiotechPlant Science
References
Main Study
1) Synthesis and evaluation of pyridine-3-carboxamide analogs as effective agents against bacterial wilt in tomatoes.
Published 15th May, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-59609-z
Related Studies
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4) Biocontrol of bacterial wilt disease in tomato using Bacillus subtilis strain R31.