Revolutionizing anti‐fungal strategies: novel Chromone‐based microtubulin target fungicides for <scp> <i>Sclerotinia Sclerotiorum</i> </scp> of oilseed rape

This work highlights H9 as a groundbreaking, safe fungicide, whose exceptional bioactivity, favorable safety profile, and advanced sustained-release formulation technology offer a powerful solution for next-generation sustainable pest management. This underscores the significant potential of rational molecular design coupled with advanced formulation technology in advancing pesticide candidates with green potential. © 2026 Society of Chemical Industry.