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2026
Antifungal Activity and Mechanistic Insights of Clove Essential Oil Against Fusarium oxysporum-Induced Root Rot Disease via Molecular Docking of Its Major Components
Findings suggest that clove essential oil has potential natural antifungal agent for controlling soil-borne diseases by disrupting membranes through ergosterol inhibition, and reveals a dual-action antifungal mechanism of CEO against F. oxysporum.
Hualin Hu, Cai-Wei Wang, Jian Fan et al.
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