Researchers evaluated the toxicity of glucolimnathin 1 and its degradation products on several important soilborne pathogens of high-value crops. Pests targeted in the studies included plant-parasitic nematode Meloidogyne hapla, fungus Verticillium dahliae, and oomycete Pythium irregulare.

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J. Agric.Food Chem. 2012, 60, 339−345

Inga A. Zasada
Horticultural Crops Laboratory
Agricultural Research Service, USDA
3420 N.W. Orchard Avenue
Corvallis, Oregon 97330, United States

Jerry E. Weiland
Horticultural Crops Laboratory
Agricultural Research Service, USDA
3420 N.W. Orchard Avenue
Corvallis, Oregon 97330, United States

Ralph L. Reed
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
203 Pharmacy Building
Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon 97331-3507, United States

Jan F. Stevens
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
203 Pharmacy Building
Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon 97331-3507, United States

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