Effects of manganese and zinc on the growth process of Phytophthora nicotianae and the possible inhibitory mechanisms

Background Phytophthora nicotianae is a fungal soil-borne pathogen that damages various plant species. Mancozeb and Zineb, fungicides containing manganese (Mn) and zinc (Zn) as the main components, are widely used to control the diseases caused by Phytophthora. However, the inhibition mechanism is s...

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Main Authors: Yifang Luo, Aimei Yao, Mouyi Tan, Zhenlun Li, Ling Qing, Shuiying Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/8613.pdf