THE ROLE OF ENDOPHYTES IN COMBATING FUNGAL- AND BACTERIAL-INDUCED STRESS IN PLANTS

Plants are subjected to multifaceted stresses that significantly jeopardize crop production.Pathogenic microbes influence biotic stress in plants, which ultimately causes annual crop loss worldwide.Although the use of pesticides and fungicides can curb the proliferation of pathogens in plants and enhance crop production, they pollute the environmen

BACKGROUND: Trials of intermittent preventive treatment against malaria in infants (IPTi) using sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) have shown Short Sleeves a positive, albeit variable, protective efficacy against clinical malaria episodes.The impact of IPTi in different epidemiological settings and over time is unknown and predictions are hampered by