Phosphite inhibits Phytophthora cinnamomi by downregulating oxidoreductases and disrupting energy metabolism

Phytophthora root rot caused by the hemibiotrophic oomycete, Phytophthora cinnamomi is a major biotic hindrance in meeting the ever-increasing demand for avocados. In addition, the pathogen is a global menace to agriculture, horticulture and forestry. Phosphite trunk injections and foliar sprays rem...

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Main Authors: S. Ashok Prabhu, Previn Naicker, Tuan A. Duong, Ireshyn Selvan Govender, Juanita Engelbrecht, Robert Backer, Stoyan Hristov Stoychev, Noëlani van den Berg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1632726/full
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