Plant Protection Science

1999 - 2026

Current editor(s): Ing. Eva Karská, (Executive Editor PPS)

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2026, volume 62, articles 3

Flavonoids as bio-insecticides: Harnessing plant metabolites as a biochemical shield against insects pp. 191-209

Thamaraikannan Sivakumar, Sunilkumar Devanathan, Parthasarathi Ganesan, Kavithamani Duraisamy, Murugan Marimuthu, Vellaikumar Sampathrajan, Karthikeyan Adhimoolam and Senthil Natesan

Herbicide resistant grain sorghum: Opportunities and challenges pp. 210-228

Raghavi Gnanasekaran, Lakshmi Narayanan Subramanian, Gunasekaran Mahalingam, Raveendran Muthurajan, Sudha Manickam, Senthil Alagarswamy and Manoharan Solaisamy

Role of the Arabidopsis At2g21490 dehydrin gene in enhancing tolerance to copper and zinc stress in transgenic tobacco plants pp. 229-238

Eva Boszorádová, Mária Švecová, Peter Nemeček, Petra Ranušová, Milan Karas and Jana Moravčíková

Characterisation of Colletotrichum species associated with anthracnose disease in red chilli pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) in the South of Vietnam and the effectiveness of the consortium Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and Pseudomonas fluorescens pp. 239-251

Vo Thi Ngoc Ha, Huynh Thuong Vuong, Tran Bao Thang and Huynh Thanh Hung

Life table and development parameters of green peach aphid [Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae)] at six different temperatures on pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) pp. 252-267

Furkan Harun Bas and Mehmet Salih Özgökçe

Bionomics of wheat seed gall nematode Anguina tritici pp. 268-279

Manish Kumar, Matiyar Rahaman Khan, Ajay Singh Sindhu, Arti Kumari, Swathi Karthika, Bharat Gawade, Swathi Karthika Koottiyattil Sasisankar, Ashish Kumar Singh, Vishal Singh Somvanshi and Anil Sirohi

A green approach: Effects of organic weed control on weed diversity and phenology pp. 280-292

Sarwan Kumar, S. S. Rana, Gaytri Hetta, Navjot Rana, Graciela Dolores Avila-Quezada, Ahmed Z. Dewidar and Mohamed A. Mattar

Bacterial etiology of leaf galls of oleander (Nerium oleander L.) in Poland pp. 293-297

Monika Kałużna and Adam T. Wojdyła

Preliminary data on Plasmopara halstedii pathotype distribution in central Italy in 2020-2022 pp. 298-302

Andrea Del Gatto, Sandro Nardi, Mauro Dal Pra' and Ilaria Alberti

2026, volume 62, articles 2

Interaction of seaweed metabolites with plants to enhance protection against biotic and abiotic stresses pp. 93-145

Bibi Aida, Deepak Kasote and Jisun Hyunsook Lee

An investigation of the presence of Xylella fastidiosa in Cicadomorpha specimens collected in different habitats in Poland pp. 146-162

Monika Kałużna, Grażyna Soika and Wojciech Warabieda

Effects of aqueous extracts of Dittrichia viscosa (Asteraceae) and insecticides on life history traits of Chaitophorus leucomelas (Insecta: Aphididae) pp. 163-176

Fatma Zohra Tchaker, Zahr-Eddine Djazouli and İsmail Karaca

Azadirachtin as a sustainable tool for zero pesticide residue production: Residue dissipation in open-field tomato production pp. 177-187

Tahseen Chikte, Václav Psota, Michal Kumšta and Tomáš Kopta

Diversity and Geography of Cultivated Plants pp. 188-189

Aleš Lebeda

2026, volume 62, articles 1

The cultural control of some important pests in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.) and onion (Allium cepa L.) using companion plants pp. 1-26

Monica Novljan, Tanja Bohinc and Stanislav Trdan

Molecular characterisation and screening for сry genes of native Bacillus thuringiensis strains from Kazakhstan pp. 27-35

Alnura Tursunova, Ainura Adilkhankyzy, Shyryn Turbekova, Ulzhalgas Abylayeva, Ainaz Balabek, Alibek Uspanov and Bakhytzhan Duisembekov

Characterisation of strawberry mild yellow edge virus isolates detected for the first time in Poland pp. 36-46

Mirosława Cieślińska and Ewa Hennig

Biological activity of Paenibacillus polymyxa GT2 isolate from soil in Japan against anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum orbiculare in cucumber pp. 47-57

Abdul Wali Haqyar, Masatoshi Ino, Naoto Kimura, Takumi Okido, Junichi Kihara and Makoto Ueno

Isolation and characterisation of pathogenic and non-pathogenic fungi associated with avocado plants showing dieback symptoms in Indonesia pp. 58-70

Riska, Tri Budiyanti, Jumjunidang Jumjunidang, Sri Hadiati, Raden Heru Praptana, Mizu Istianto, Nurmansyah Nurmansyah and Herwita Idris

Occurrence of the white cochineal Parlatoria blanchardi in the fur of the black rat and potential risks for its spread to the date palm stands pp. 71-78

Randa Milk, Yasmina Kherbouche, Salim Meddour, Abdallah Aouadi, Makhlouf Sekour, Khawaja G. Rasool and Abdulrahman Saad Aldawood

Allelopathic potential of Turnera subulata leaf extract on choy sum (Brassica chinensis var. parachinensis) via untargeted metabolomics pp. 79-92

Nor Atirah Mohd Aridi, Nornasuha Yusoff, Muhd Arif Shaffiq Sahrir and Kamalrul Azlan Azizan

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2025, volume 61, articles 4

Revealing the challenges and prospects of Asian rice gall midge resistance in rice pp. 305-325

Sivasubramaniyan Sathishkumar, Loganathan Arul, Swaminathan Manonmani, Sheela Venugopal and Jagadeesan Ramalingam

Monilinia fructigena air detection by two different rotorod samplers combined with quantitative real-time PCR pp. 326-332

Miloň Dvořák, Dagmar Stehlíková and Tomáš Litschmann

Assessing stem rust tolerance in commercial wheat varieties: Insights from field trials in Kazakhstan pp. 333-349

Akerke Maulenbay and Aralbek Rsaliyev

Insights into the morphometric and molecular characterisation of ber fruit fly (Carpomyia vesuviana Costa) infesting jujube ber, Ziziphus mauritiana (Lamk.) pp. 350-365

Palanivelu Kavin, Balakrishnan Usharani, Pagadala Damodaram Kamala Jayanthi, Krishnasamy Suresh, Gandhi Gracy, Sandeep Singh, Nanchil Richard Kennady, Madhavan Lysal Mini and Chelvi Ramessh

Using thermal time to predict the timing of flight activity in Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) species: Calculation and verification of forecast methods pp. 366-377

Alois Honěk, Zdenka Martinková, Ivo Novák, Terezia Jauschová, Lenka Sarvašová, Miroslav Saniga, Milada Holecová, Ján Kulfan and Peter Zach

Comparison of different modeling approaches to estimate cardinal temperatures for germination of Persicaria lapathifolia, Polygonum aviculare and Solanum nigrum pp. 378-386

Donato Loddo, Stefano Carlesi, Nebojša Nikolić and Roberta Masin

Isolation and identification of herbicidal active substances of Botrytis strain HZ-011 pp. 387-396

Haixia Zhu, Liang Cheng and Yongqiang Ma

An evaluation of two counting methods to establish rodent densities in crop fields pp. 397-406

Marta Heroldová, Eva Jánová, Jan Zejda, Jan Šipoš and Josef Suchomel

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2025, volume 61, articles 3

The role of seed transmission in the spread of cereal viruses: Global challenges and prevalent threats in Ukraine pp. 201-221

Halyna Snihur, Tetiana Shevchenko, Oleksiy Shevchenko and Anhelina Kyrychenko

Mitigation of salinity stress effects on Vicia faba L. growth and productivity using proline and salicylic acid foliar application pp. 222-241

Hossam El-Beltagi, Mohamed El-Nady, Ahmed Mahmoud Ismail and Metwaly Mahfouz Salem Metwaly

Influence of 'Candidatus Phytoplasma prunorum' on primary and secondary metabolites of apricots pp. 242-254

Gabriela Trempetić, Eliška Zezulová, Tomáš Nečas, Petr Šnurkovič and Tomáš Kiss

Evidence and characterisation of Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis causing bacterial blight of walnut in Montenegro pp. 255-261

Jelena Latinović, Nedeljko Latinović, Bogoljub Kandić, Aleksandra Jelušić and Tatjana Popović Milovanović

MaPep1 and MbPep1, as plant elicitor peptides in banana, confer resistance to banana blood disease caused by Ralstonia syzygii subsp. celebesensis pp. 262-277

Praphat Kawicha, Ladawan Rattanapolsan, Ratri Boonruangrod, Yube Yamaguchi, Kusavadee Sangdee, Aphidech Sangdee and Thanwanit Thanyasiriwat

Comparison of the actual release dates of ascospores of the fungus Venturia inaequalis with those predicted by selected simulation models in an apple orchard in Central Poland pp. 278-290

Sylwester Masny and Piotr Sobiczewski

Growth and resistance response of eleven eggplant cultivars to infection by the Javanese root-knot nematode - Meloidogyne javanica under greenhouse conditions pp. 291-300

Mostafa Ahmed El-Qurashi, Fahad Al-Yahya, Ali Almasrahi and Adnan Shakeel

Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) as a new host of Pityokteines spinidens in the arboretum in Europe pp. 301-304

Tomáš Fiala and Jaroslav Holuša

2025, volume 61, articles 2

Advancements in sensor-based weed management: Navigating the future of weed control pp. 95-109

Santhappan Vignesh, Palanisamy Murali Arthanari, Rengabashyam Kalpana, Ranganathan Umarani, Subburamu Karthikeyan and Ponnusamy Janaki

Sustainable medicinal plant production - responses of Lamiaceae plants to organic acid elicitors spraying during environmental stress: A review pp. 110-151

Ismail Mahmoud Ali Shahhat, Arbi Guetat, Salma Yousif Sidahmed Elsheik, Medhat Ahmed Abu-Tahon, Abdelrahman Talha Abdelwahab and Marwa Abdelfattah Awad

Population composition and virulence of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in Kazakhstan pp. 152-161

Shynbolat Rsaliyev, Aralbek Rsaliyev, Rakhim Urazaliev, Saltanat Dubekova and Akerke Serikbaikyzy

Comparative evaluation of fungicide effectiveness in controlling Coffee leaf rust in Hawai'i pp. 162-171

Zhening Zhang, Julia A. Coughlin, James K.F. Kam and Zhiqiang Cheng

Phytochemical profile of stem extract of Carthamus oxycantha and identification of herbicidal and antimicrobial constituents pp. 172-182

Muhammad Rafiq, Amna Shoaib, Arshad Javaid, Shagufta Perveen, Hafiz Umair Asdullah and Chunsong Cheng

Brinjal shoot and fruit borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee) seasonal activity and association with abiotic factor pp. 183-190

Prince Mahore, Nikki Bhardwaj, Pradyumn Singh, Mitesh Makwana, Dheerendra Mahor, Naveen, Neeraj Kumar, Sitaram Seervi and Sonu Sharma

Determination of resistance improving potentials of cotton whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) biotypes against cyantraniliprole pp. 191-200

Isse Hassan Ali and Utku Yükselbaba

2025, volume 61, articles 1

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification and its limit of detection for diagnostics of plant pathogens pp. 1-20

Govindan Muthukumar, Ayyanar Kamalakannan, Irudhayasamy Johnson, Pachamuthu Kamaraj, Iyyamperumal Muthuvel and Shanmugam Varanavasiappan

Green guardians: Bacterial endophytes in protecting vegetable crops against pathogens pp. 21-43

Sagarika Medari, Krishnan Kalpana, Muthusamy Ramakrishnan, Aravindaram Kandan, Subbiah Ramasamy, Karuppiah Eraivan Arutkani Aiyanathan, Sankarasubramanian Harish, Andithevar Beaulah, Rangaswamy Anandham, Narayanan Manikandaboopathi and Marimuthu Ayyandurai

Mapping and monitoring of weeds using unmanned aircraft systems and remote sensing pp. 44-55

A. Pon Arasan, S. Radhamani, S. Pazhanivelan, R. Kavitha, R. Raja and R. Kumaraperumal

Cytospora tristicha (De Not.) Mlčoch comb. nov., a lesser-known pathogen of wild roses pp. 56-65

Patrik Mlčoch and Michaela Sedlářová

The potential of volatiles from Brassica juncea seeds against grey mould agent Botrytis cinerea and their effect on storage and sensory quality of spinach leaves pp. 66-76

Beata Kowalska, Magdalena Szczech, Maria Grzegorzewska, Anna Wrzodak and Kalina Sikorska-Zimny

Toxicity effect of Ricinus communis methanolic extracts against Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae) pp. 77-88

Sadia Manzoor, Rasheed Akbar, Afaq Hussain, Amjad Ali, Brekhna Faheem, Maid Zaman, Abid Farid, Ijaz Hussain, Imtiaz Ali Khan, Kahkashan Perveen, Najat A. Bukhari and Jianfan Sun

Vegetable Brassicas and Related Crucifers pp. 89-90

Aleš Lebeda

Obituary of Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jaroslav Polák, DrSc. (1942-2024) pp. 91-94

Ales Lebeda

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