Sodium Silicate Boosts Muskmelon Resistance Against Postharvest Fungal Infection
Muskmelons, a beloved fruit in northwest China, face a significant challenge after harvest: up to 40% of the crop is…
Plant diseases are caused by pathogens such as fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes, as well as environmental factors like poor soil health, inadequate water management, and extreme weather conditions. These diseases can spread rapidly, leading to significant economic losses and environmental damage. Common examples include blight, rust, powdery mildew, and root rot, which affect a wide range of crops.

Muskmelons, a beloved fruit in northwest China, face a significant challenge after harvest: up to 40% of the crop is…

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