Frontiers in Plant Science | Plant Pathogen Interactions

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Feb 2026

Association of Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) Infestation and Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus Incidence in Greenhouse Tomatoes Following Dimethyl Disulfide Soil Treatment

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

MUHARREM ARAP KAMBEROĞLU
Mohamed Hussein

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2026

Population structure and genetic variation of cucumber mosaic virus isolates in Serbia: evidence for high diversity and the occurrence of natural recombinant and reassortant isolates

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Katarina Zečević
Smilja Teodorović
Ana Vučurović
Branka Krstić
Dušica Kovačević
Ivana Stanković

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1741618

206 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Transcriptomic Profiling of Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) Response to Infection by The Wheat Blast Fungus Magnaporthe Oryzae Triticum

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Xue Lyu
Chen Ji
Guo Guanghao
Wu Yu
Xia Yan
He Zhao

Frontiers in Plant Science

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Overcoming isolation barriers: In vitro cultivation and molecular identification of Cephaleuros virescens associated with African mahogany

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Fabíola Teodoro Pereira
Natália Cassia de Feria Ferreira
Ângelo Márcio da Silva Fuzzo
Thiago Alves Santos de Oliveira
Elizabeth Amélia Alves Duarte
Daniel Diego Costa Carvalho

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Genome and Transcriptome Analyses Reveal Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Interaction between Plasmopara viticola and Grapevine

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

R. Karan
M K PrasannaKumar
Kiran B M
J Harish
B. Roopashree
Gopal Venkateshbabu
Dr. Swathi S. Patil
S. Shreedevasena
Pramesh Devanna
Manjunatha C.

Frontiers in Plant Science

Review

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Nicotiana benthamiana as a model system for dissecting plant-pathogen interactions

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Zhengchao Yang
Weijie Xu

Frontiers in Plant Science

Review

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Recent Advances in Metal–Organic Framework as Nanocarriers for Pesticide Delivery

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Fengping Yang
Lei Han
You Liang
Zhongyang Huo

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Published on 16 Feb 2026

The role of quorum sensing in rhizosphere community regulation during bacterial wilt pathogen invasion

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Bin Zhang
Yanyu Liu
Deying Zhou
Yuangang Lv
Mingfeng Cao
Hengli Li
Zhaoyue Yang
Zhenghua Liu
Huaqun Yin
Xichun Wang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1685007

382 views

Review

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Resistance gene against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. Oryzae (Xoo) in rice: molecular mechanisms and breeding strategies for bacterial leaf blight

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Hongrui Jiang
Qina Huang
Changdeng Yang
Yan Liang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1744367

430 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 13 Feb 2026

Discovery that PACAP, a mammalian neuropeptide, activates plant immunity through chemical screening

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Guanghui Dong
Yingying Xu
Lijuan Zhou
Yajin Ye
Kunrong He

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1787727

367 views

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Feb 2026

Pre-harvest dynamics of Aspergillus section Flavi and aflatoxin risk in hazelnut orchards of Azerbaijan

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Alessia Casu
Marco Camardo Leggieri
Giorgio Chiusa
Eugenio Zagottis
Giuseppe Genova
Paola Battilani

Frontiers in Plant Science

131 views

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Feb 2026

Dynamics of coffee leaf rust (Hemileia vastatrix) in Puerto Rico: associations with season, cultivar, altitude, and hyperparasites

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Yobana A Mariño
Diana Buitrago
Luz M Serrato-Díaz
Emily Almonte-Javier
Sebastián Negrón
Paul Bayman

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Cold-tolerant strains of Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici (MLG1 and MLG2) persist under snow, triggering early epidemic of stripe rust in the Xinjiang region, China

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Muhammad Awais
Haocheng Jiao
Xueqing Peng
Li Li
Sajid Ali
Jie Zhao
Zhensheng Kang
Jinbiao Ma

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1742470

455 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

A time-resolved metabolomics study of potato cultivar responses to Pseudomonas syringae

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Lindiwe Mahlangu
Khayalethu Ntushelo
Ntakadzeni Edwin Madala
Phumzile Sibisi

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1760708

463 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Feb 2026

Enzymatic and proteomic changes in resistant and susceptible cacao clones cultivars reveal distinct response mechanisms to Phytophthora citrophthora infection

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Angra Paula Bomfim Rego
Irma Yuliana Mora Ocampo
Elza Thaynara Cardoso De Menezes Assis
Márcia Christina da Silva Branco
Edna Dora Martins Newman Luz
Carlos Priminho Pirovani
Ronan Xavier Corrêa

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Published on 10 Feb 2026

Efficacy of a biofungicide based on Trichoderma afroharzianum CP 24–6 against cacao frosty pod rot under different doses and application timings

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Wagner Meza-Maicelo
Anthony Cortez-Lázaro
Enistein R. Reyna-Rivera
Melissa I. Loja-Torres
Manuel Oliva-Cruz
Santos T. Leiva-Espinoza

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1694820

455 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Feb 2026

Host-resistance in Allium genotypes against pantaphos producing Pantoea ananatis

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Brendon K. Myers
Navjot Kaur
Michelle P. MacLellan
Ronald Gitaitis
Angelo Antonio Manzatto
Adriano Ferrasa
Elkin Fernando Rodas-Mendoza
Jhon Jairo Giraldo-González
Roberto H. Herai
Bhabesh Dutta

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1628122

634 views

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

Enhanced Resistance to Botryosphaeria dothidea through Upregulation of the Lignin Biosynthesis Regulator WRKY11 in Poplar

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Dongchen Shen
Jian Diao
Hui Lin
Wenjing Zhou
Airong Dong
Ling Ma

Frontiers in Plant Science

136 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

Subcellular Localization of Enzymes Involved in the Biosynthesis of Digoxin in Digitalis lanata

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Viviane Zeng
Devon Burnside
Emily Carroll
Zhen Q Wang

Frontiers in Plant Science

212 views

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

Isolation, identification and antibacterial effect analysis of active components from Humulus scandens against Phytophthora nicotianae

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Xiaoyun Wu
Yuxuan Liu
Xiaoping Qin
Xiao Ding
Deqiang Qin
Dongmei Liu
Yongsheng Ren
Jin Tian
Siyue Lan

Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Published on 09 Feb 2026

The invasive bark beetle, Pagiocerus frontalis (Fabricius): as an emerging maize storage pest in Tanzania

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Maneno Y. Chidege
Pavithravani B. Venkataramana
Patrick A. Ndakidemi

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1746978

311 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Feb 2026

High-resolution SNP genotyping provides insight into the introduction and dissemination of Grapevine flavescence dorée phytoplasma in Switzerland

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Jasmine Cadena i Canals
Christophe Debonneville
Nathalie Dubuis
Isabelle Kellenberger
Léa Mandelli
Michel Jeanrenaud
Olivier Viret
Olivier Schumpp

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1761458

590 views

Editorial

Published on 06 Feb 2026

Editorial: Sustainable plant-based strategies for managing plant-parasitic nematodes

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Mahfouz M.M. Abd-Elgawad
Claudia S.L. Vicente
Ashwell R. Ndhlala

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1777643

479 views

Editorial

Accepted on 05 Feb 2026

Editorial: Sustainable management of Tuta absoluta

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

Ahmad A Omar
Inusa Jacob Ajene
Hafiz Muhammad Usman Aslam
Fathiya Mbarak Khamis

Frontiers in Plant Science

170 views

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Association of Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) Infestation and Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus Incidence in Greenhouse Tomatoes Following Dimethyl Disulfide Soil Treatment

Population structure and genetic variation of cucumber mosaic virus isolates in Serbia: evidence for high diversity and the occurrence of natural recombinant and reassortant isolates

Transcriptomic Profiling of Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) Response to Infection by The Wheat Blast Fungus Magnaporthe Oryzae Triticum

Overcoming isolation barriers: In vitro cultivation and molecular identification of Cephaleuros virescens associated with African mahogany

Genome and Transcriptome Analyses Reveal Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Interaction between Plasmopara viticola and Grapevine

Nicotiana benthamiana as a model system for dissecting plant-pathogen interactions

Recent Advances in Metal–Organic Framework as Nanocarriers for Pesticide Delivery

The role of quorum sensing in rhizosphere community regulation during bacterial wilt pathogen invasion

Resistance gene against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. Oryzae (Xoo) in rice: molecular mechanisms and breeding strategies for bacterial leaf blight

Discovery that PACAP, a mammalian neuropeptide, activates plant immunity through chemical screening

Pre-harvest dynamics of Aspergillus section Flavi and aflatoxin risk in hazelnut orchards of Azerbaijan

Dynamics of coffee leaf rust (Hemileia vastatrix) in Puerto Rico: associations with season, cultivar, altitude, and hyperparasites

Cold-tolerant strains of Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici (MLG1 and MLG2) persist under snow, triggering early epidemic of stripe rust in the Xinjiang region, China

A time-resolved metabolomics study of potato cultivar responses to Pseudomonas syringae

Enzymatic and proteomic changes in resistant and susceptible cacao clones cultivars reveal distinct response mechanisms to Phytophthora citrophthora infection

Efficacy of a biofungicide based on Trichoderma afroharzianum CP 24–6 against cacao frosty pod rot under different doses and application timings

Host-resistance in Allium genotypes against pantaphos producing Pantoea ananatis

Enhanced Resistance to Botryosphaeria dothidea through Upregulation of the Lignin Biosynthesis Regulator WRKY11 in Poplar

Subcellular Localization of Enzymes Involved in the Biosynthesis of Digoxin in Digitalis lanata

Isolation, identification and antibacterial effect analysis of active components from Humulus scandens against Phytophthora nicotianae

The invasive bark beetle, Pagiocerus frontalis (Fabricius): as an emerging maize storage pest in Tanzania

High-resolution SNP genotyping provides insight into the introduction and dissemination of Grapevine flavescence dorée phytoplasma in Switzerland

Editorial: Sustainable plant-based strategies for managing plant-parasitic nematodes

Editorial: Sustainable management of Tuta absoluta