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Comprehensive Manufacturing Processes, Chemical Syntheses, and Mass Balance Analyses for Ten Essential Fungicides in Agrochemical Production
Abstract: This research paper presents a detailed examination of the manufacturing processes for ten key fungicides used in agrochemical applications: Amisulbrom, Azoxystrobin, Benzovindiflupyr, Bixafen, Boscalid, Carboxin, Carpropamid, Cyazofamid, Cyclobutrifluram, and Cyflufenamid. For each fungicide, the synthesis pathways are outlined, including step-by-step chemical reactions, basic chemistry, reactant stoichiometries, and mass calculations based on a standardized production scale of 1000 kg of the final product. Mass balances are provided to account for inputs …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Recent Trend of Bio-Fungicide and Pesticide in Agriculture
Abstract: Biopesticides, which are commonly employed to combat harmful phytopathogens, are derived products made from living microbes, including plants, animals, fungi, bacteria, viruses, and minerals, as well as their bioproducts. In contrast to synthetic fungicides, the use of biopesticides in agricultural fields is a more cost-effective, environmentally safe, and target-specific method due to their biodegradability and environmental safety. Trichoderma spp.-based biofungicides are currently regarded as the most promising and dominant commercial …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Monitoring Fungi Transport Influenced by Heterogeneous Porous Sand Gravel Formation in Coastal Area of Port Harcourt
Abstract: This paper monitors the transport of fungi concentration in sand gravel formation, the formation were observed to develop heterogeneity in porous deposited strata, the migration process of fungi were observed from the simulation values through graphical representation, fluctuation of fungi concentration were experienced on the process of migration in exponential phase, the deposition of micronutrients were found to be under fluctuation in the soil thus affect the growth rate of …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 49–57 Read article
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The Effect of Sowing Date and Fungicide Frequencies for Management of Chocolate Spot (Botrytis fabae Sard.) of Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in Silte and Hadya zone, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) is one of the major pulse crops grown in Ethiopia and many countries. However, the production and productivity of the crop is affected by several biotic and abiotic factors. Among these, chocolate spot caused by (Botrytis fabae Sard) is one of the most important destructive diseases hampering faba bean production. This work was carried out during the 2015 and 2016 cropping seasons to determinate the …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 45–56 Read article
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On-farm evaluation and demonstration of fungicides to control wheat (Triticum aestivum) yellow rust disease in South Omo zone, Ethiopia
Abstract: The trial was conducted in 2018 and 2019 Ayka-selmi and Zofna-dawa Kebeles in Semen Ari woreda to evaluate and demonstrate fungicides against wheat yellow rust disease. Variety Danda’a, with application of two fungicides namely Rex®Duo and Tilt (propiconazole) were used. Totally 3 treatments were used including unsprayed check. Treatments were laid down in a single plot design. Tested fungicides revealed better level of efficacy against yellow rust disease compared to …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Heat Generated Simulation with Bacteria and Fungi inCrude Oil Remediation in an Aerated Lagoon
Abstract: Studies on the heat generated by bacteria and fungi in an aerated lagoon were monitored by theapplication of MATLAB computed software simulation. Mathematical models were developed in termsof substrate utilization by microbes and correlated with the Monod’s equation model which revealedthe trend of heat generated at different operating temperature of 15°C, 30°C, 45°C, 60°C, 75°C, 90°C,105°C and 120°C. The heat generated varies with increase in the microbial concentration as favoredby …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–45 Read article
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Effect of Temperature on Fungi Concentration in Crude Oil Remediation in an Aerated Bioreactor
Abstract: This research work was conducted to demonstrate the significance of temperature on the characteristics of fungi growth of crude oil degradation in fresh and salt water media. Comparison of fresh and salt contaminated water media was examined, the effect of temperature on crude oil degradation and the characteristics of total heterotrophic bacteria and fungi action. For Total Heterotrophic Fungi (THF) were Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus flavus, mucor sp, penicillium sp, Aspergillus …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Antagonistic Activity of Fungi and Bacterium against Red Rot Disease of Saccharum officinarum: An Approach for Biocontrol
Abstract: The Two species of fungus Trichoderma harzianum and Aspergillus flavus and one species of bacterium viz. Bacillus subtilis were tested for antagonistic activity in vitro against Colletotrichum falcatum, pathogen of red rot disease of sugarcane. Two Saccharum officinarum cultivars viz. CoS 98231 and CoLK 8102 in pot and field experiments, by a dual culture technique. It was found that isolates of fungal and bacterial inhibited the mycelial growth of C. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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In- vitro Effect of Control Measures on Alternaria Tenuissima isolated from Lathyrus sativus L
Abstract: Lathyrus sativus L. is a plant having good nutritional values and medicinal importance. They have high protein content and play a significant role in human nutrition. It has been used for various medicinal purposes in Ayuredic and Unani systems of medicine. In Chattisgarh it is popularly known as “Teora” and consumed as a leafy vegetable crop by the local masses. A periodical survey was conducted during November 2012 to March …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization, Chromatographic and Antifungal Evaluation of New Chalcone-Azo Ligand and Complexes
Abstract: Ligand chemistry is fundamental to coordination chemistry, complex chemistry, analytical reagents, andthe treatment of heavy ion pollutants. Recently, ligand complexes have been used in biologicalapplications such as radiation and the treatment of certain types of tumors. Researchers have expandedtheir studies to include complexes such as nanomaterials and drug carriers, demonstrating theireffectiveness through their nanoscale properties. It is worth noting that we chose indole and linked it to achalcone group to …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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The Potential of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Degradation in Loamy Soil Environment using Mint Leaf (Mentha Piperita)
Abstract: The investigation on the impact of locally sourced raw materials potential to enhanced remediation of crude oil contaminated soil environment using mint leaf (Mentha piperita) in powdered form was studied. experimental studies were conducted to examine the potential performance of both sun dried and room dried of the biostimulant used for the oil. The physicochemical properties of the crude oil, mint leaf in powder form and soil was determined as …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 77–78 Read article
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Response of Zea mays to Rhizophagus Intraradices with 50% Nitrogen and Phosphorus Fertilizer Prevents the Release of N2O From the Soil
Abstract: The healthy growth of Zea mays (maize) requires NH4NO3/PO4--3 fertilizers (ammonium nitrate and phosphates), are applied in unregulated doses, are associated to denitrification, generating greenhouse gases, causing global warming, loss of soil productivity, and pollution of surface water in case of phosphates. An alternative is to decrease and optimize the dose of NH4NO3/PO4--3 by applying arbuscular vesicle fungi (AVF), to optimize, the dose of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers, AVF endosymbionts …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Insight into Research and Studies on Botrytis Cinerea: Control and Analysis
Abstract: Agriculture and agriculture-based industries are backbone of the Indian economy. Crop cultivation in the rural area has become challenging task due to competition in terms of cost and quality. Increasing the yield of the crop by using different modern techniques has become the crucial part of research in this field. Use of the fungicides is one of the important aspects of the modern agricultural practices. Plants such as grapes, raspberries, …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Underground Microbe-Root Networks Directed Forestation and Forest Regeneration: Towards a High Planetary Standard of Life
Abstract: Educated predictions for the 21st Century regarding Earth and Homo sapiens status evolvement on it have foreseen new and better advances in Science and Technology: Magnetism as the primer energy source, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for automation, The Universal Basic Income, Cryptocurrencies and the Internet of Things as the suitable and improved replacement for central banking system, and the development of a Global Culture, with it the establishment of global …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Mass Production and Isolation of Trichoderma harzianum from Different Media Using Liquid and Solid Fermentation Technique and Evolution against Fusarium oxysporum
Abstract: Mycelial growth conidal production and biomass yield of trichoderma species (Trichoderma harzianum) were examined on different culture media including potato dextrose media, waksman media, soyabean meal media, glucose peptone media, jaggery media, malt extract media, cornmeal media, czepaks media. A big factor in growth rate was the medium. The optimum medium in terms of growth spore generation and biomass output was soyabean meal media. For mycelial growth, biomass output, and …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Synthesis and Evaluation of Antifungal Properties of 2-((4-((6phenylimidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4]thiadiazole-2-yl)methoxy)phenoxy)methyl)-6-phenylimidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4] thiadiazole Derived from Hydroquinone
Abstract: Thiadiazole, a heterocyclic core, has garnered significant interest from chemists seeking novel therapeutic agents. The synthetic route for the target compounds is depicted in Scheme 1. The compounds were synthesized with favorable yields through the condensation of hydroquinone with various organic reagents. They underwent physical characterization and were analyzed using spectroscopic methods, including infrared (FTIR) and NMR (1H, 13C) spectroscopy. The FT-IR spectrum of the product exhibited a ν(C=N) absorption …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 76–82 Read article
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Fungal-Mediated Myco-Nanoparticle Synthesis Using Fusarium Species
Abstract: Green synthesis of nanoparticles is a developing technology known for its safe and environmentally friendly approach. Fungi possess essential features in fabricating biogenic nanoparticles of different metals due to their enzymatic capabilities. Myconanoparticles derived from Fusarium species are synthesized in multiple stages. The most utilized species for nanoparticle creation are Fusarium oxysporum and Fusarium solani. This study aims to investigate the growth and conduct microscopic inspection of Fusarium sp. The …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Investigation on the Characteristics of Chromolaena Odorata (Awolowo leaf) in Petroleum Hydrocarbon Degradation in Loamy Soil Environment
Abstract: The application of Chromolaena odorata (Awolowo leaf), processed into powder form, was used as a biostimulant for petroleum hydrocarbon degradation and mitigation in a loamy soil environment. In this investigation, the physicochemical and microbial characteristics of the sample were determined, as presented in this research, including pH, electrical conductivity (EC), total nitrogen (T.N), total phosphorus (T.P), potassium (K), total organic carbon, and P. fluorescence. Corynebacterium sp., Arthrobacter, Bacillus, Acinetobacter iwoffi, …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Recent Trends in Production, Characterization, and Utilization of Fungal Chitosan
Abstract: Chitosan is the second most abundant biopolymer in nature after cellulose that can be extracted from marine sources, as well as from agricultural waste products such as mushrooms or other fungal sources following chitin deacetylation. The consistent production of these glycans by fungi is unaffected by seasonal changes, allowing for precise process control. This results in a more consistent quality of the final product. Currently, crustacean shells and other marine …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Role of Bioactive Compounds on Protein Utilization in Ruminants: A Review
Abstract: Insufficient nutrition is the primary drive of low productivity by ruminants. These insufficiencies can be corrected by supplementation with high-density feeds and locally available tree legumes. These tree legumes contain various types of bioactive compounds, which can be defined as secondary plant metabolites (PSM) that are extra nutritional substances having pharmacological or toxicological effects in man and animals. Besides the primary biosynthetic, the secondary metabolites are also produced within the …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–26 Read article