Emergence of Fusarium oxysporum infection in farmed Labeo rohita: Isolation, growth requirements, antifungal response, and pathogenic potential

Key Points

• Fusarium oxysporum infection impacts growth in Labeo rohita, leading to significant health concerns.
• Experiments show a marked antifungal response when farmed species are exposed to varying growth requirements.
• Isolation studies identify Fusarium oxysporum as a key pathogen affecting aquaculture, especially Labeo rohita.
• Findings highlight the need for effective antifungal strategies to combat fungal infections in fish farming.