Frontiers in Horticulture | Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Perspective

Accepted on 30 Jun 2025

Insect pest and plant disease management in horticultural crop production: recent insights provide opportunities for improved control

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Peter Ojiambo

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2025.1605035

154 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 May 2025

Spodoptera frugiperda Smith fitness on four natural hosts using a two-sex life table in a controlled setting

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Alia Tajdar
Chuan Cao
Dr. Waqar Jaleel
Syed Zaka
Shi Wangpeng

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2025.1548497

174 views

Editorial

Published on 31 Mar 2025

Editorial: The use of volatile organic compounds in sustainable management of pests and diseases

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Andrea Ficke
Joerg-Peter Schnitzler
Qingshan Wei

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2025.1591080

699 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2024

Using microbes to suppress overwintering inoculum of Monilinia laxa on mummified fruits and to protect cherry blossoms and fruit from infection

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Sophia Bellamy
Michael Shaw
Xiangming Xu

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1504505

735 views

Review

Published on 28 Nov 2024

The use of volatile organic compounds in preventing and managing invasive plant pests and pathogens

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Riccardo Favaro
Miroslav Berka
Martin Pettersson
Gunda Thöming
Carla C. M. Arce
Maria L. Inácio
Ted C. J. Turlings
Jorge M. S. Faria
Thomas Jung
Damien Bazin

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1379997

2,907 views

Review

Published on 11 Oct 2024

Future semiochemical control of codling moth, Cydia pomonella

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

E. Charles Whitfield
Michelle T. Fountain

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1446806

3,403 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 30 Aug 2024

Conservation biological control on-farm, using VOCs combined with maintained natural border vegetation for a more unerring and resilient biological control of aphids in cereals

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Gunda Thöming

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1440410

1,460 views

Review

Published on 26 Aug 2024

Anaerobic soil disinfestation: a biologically-based solution for sustainable crop production

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Shweta Meshram
Ashley N. Philbrick
Tika B. Adhikari

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1436782

2,715 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 Aug 2024

In planta evaluation of different bacterial consortia for the protection of tomato plants against Alternaria spp. infection and Alternaria toxins presence in fruits

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Paola Giorni
Giulia Bulla
Gabriele Bellotti
Maria Elena Antinori
Maria Chiara Guerrieri
Andrea Fiorini
Terenzio Bertuzzi
Edoardo Puglisi

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1447425

1,117 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 25 Jun 2024

The value of generalized linear mixed models for data analysis in the plant sciences

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Laurence V. Madden
Peter S. Ojiambo

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1423462

4,712 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 25 Jun 2024

Advances in analytical techniques for assessing volatile organic compounds in pulse crops: a comprehensive review

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Leila Makhlouf
Karim El Fakhouri
Seid Ahmed Kemal
Abderrahim Aasfar
Issam Meftah Kadmiri
Mustapha El Bouhssini

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1394041

3,528 views
5 citations

Mini Review

Published on 31 May 2024

“Exploring the synergistic relationship between Pratylenchus penetrans and Verticillium dahliae in potato cropping systems: recent developments and research gaps”

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Abigail Palmisano
Luisa Parrado
Marisol Quintanilla

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1401147

1,090 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 23 May 2024

High-throughput sequencing for plant virology diagnostics and its potential in plant health certification

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Solomon Maina
Nerida J. Donovan
Krista Plett
Daniel Bogema
Brendan C. Rodoni

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1388028

3,959 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 May 2024

Development and validation of an innovative headspace collection technique: volatile organic compound patterns emitted by different developmental stages of Halyomorpha halys

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Ali Karimi
Jürgen Gross

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1380008

2,282 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Mar 2024

Predicting infection of strawberry fruit by Mucor and Rhizopus spp. under protected conditions

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Xiangming Xu
Solomon Agyare
Eithne Browne
Tom Passey

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1373717

2,152 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Feb 2024

Synergistic interplay between arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and fern manure compost tea suppresses common tomato phytopathogens and pest attacks on-farm

in Sustainable Pest and Disease Management

Sylviane Mbogning
Simon Thierry Okiobe
Susanne Theuerl
Dieudonne Nwaga

Frontiers in Horticulture

doi 10.3389/fhort.2024.1253616

3,246 views
2 citations