The first modality involved no treatment application (Control 2), whereas the other two modalities consists of treatment with Stifenia® (homogenised fenugreek seed powder, SOFT, France) from the green-tip stage to harvest with 15-day interval (as recommended by producers to promote the eliciting effect), and the other treatment involved two treatments with Scala® (chemical fungicide with pyrimethanil 400 g/L as active ingredients, Bayer, France) at green-tip stage and leaves-output stage.