Fungicidal and Nematicidal Activities of Seaweeds against Soil Borne Plant Pathogens: A Review

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Shaheena Arshad Khan, Kanwal Nazim, Muhammad Abid and Muhammad Uzair Khan (Dr. A.G Aerobiology and Plant Pathology Lab, Department of Botany, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences & Technology, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi, Pakistan Marine Reference Collection and Resource Center (MRCC), University of Karachi, Pakistan)

Most of the agricultural countries are undergoing in pathogenic problems. Seaweeds have potential to produce a variety of bioactive compounds against pathogenic microorganisms. So, this review article will provide knowledge for the screening of seaweeds and their fungicidal/ nematicidal activities against soil born plant pathogens.