Meet the editor

Dr. Seyed Mahyar Mirmajlessi is a highly experienced plant pathologist with expertise in disease management, plant-pathogen interactions, and biological control. He received an MSc in Plant Pathology with a specialization in the genetic diversity of plant-pathogenic fungi. He earned a Ph.D. in Molecular Plant Pathology from the Estonian University of Life Sciences. He continued as a postdoctoral researcher in plant protection at

Ghent University (UGent), Belgium. Dr. Mirmajlessi has been contributing as a reviewer and editorial board member for a number of scientific journals. He has also published several research articles in various international peer-reviewed journals. Currently, he is a senior research associate at the Department of Plants and Crops, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, UGent, Belgium.

Contents

**Section 1**

Management

and Management

**Section 2**

Approach

*by Amar Bahadur*

*and Sanjoy Sadhukhan*

Established in Northern México

*and Rigoberto Rosales-Serna*

*by Huali Xue and Zhimin Yang*

Fusarium Soilborne Pathogen *by Leonce Dusengemungu*

**Preface XI**

Introduction to the Genus **1**

**Chapter 1 3**

**Chapter 2 13**

**Chapter 3 31**

Fusarium Wilt Management **41**

**Chapter 4 43**

**Chapter 5 61**

**Chapter 6 77**

Importance of the Natural Incidence of the *Fusarium* Genus in Food Crops

Current Status of *Fusarium* and Their Management Strategies

*by Julio César Ríos Saucedo, María Gabriela Ramírez-Valadez, Saúl Santana Espinoza, Maihualy Martínez-Fernández* 

Fusarium Disease of Maize and Its Management through Sustainable

*by Zerald Tiru, Parimal Mandal, Arka Pratim Chakraborty, Ayon Pal* 

Fusarium Wilt: A Destructive Disease of Banana and Their Sustainable

Potato Dry Rot Caused by *Fusarium* spp. and Mycotoxins Accumulation

*by Ram Niwas, Gireesh Chand and Ramesh Nath Gupta*
