Open access
Jul 2026
Molecular identification, pathogenicity assessment, and cellulase and protease production of fungi associated with root rot of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.)
Overall, the findings identify F. solani as the principal causal agent of cowpea root rot and highlight the critical role of cell wall-degrading enzymes in disease development.
Weaam Naeem Hameed, Khalaf Mohammed
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