The mechanisms and applications of symbiotic opportunistic plant symbionts

GE Harman, M Shoresh - Novel biotechnologies for biocontrol agent …, 2007 - Springer
A number of fungi have evolved a symbiotic life style with plants, including some organisms
that include similar strains or species that are plant pathogens. Some are obligate symbionts …

Trichoderma in the rhizosphere: an approach toward a long and successful symbiosis with plants

OG Rebolledo-Prudencio, M Dautt-Castro… - New and future …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fungi of the Trichoderma genus are saprophytic microorganisms with a notably diversified
metabolism capable of use an array of substrates, which allow them to be found in almost all …

[HTML][HTML] The interactions of Trichoderma at multiple trophic levels: inter-kingdom communication

L Macías-Rodríguez, HA Contreras-Cornejo… - Microbiological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Trichoderma spp. are universal saprotrophic fungi in terrestrial ecosystems, and as
rhizosphere inhabitants, they mediate interactions with other soil microorganisms, plants …

Trichoderma Species: Versatile Plant Symbionts

P Guzmán-Guzmán, MD Porras-Troncoso… - …, 2019 - Am Phytopath Society
Because of the need to provide food for the growing population, agricultural activity is faced
with the huge challenge of counteracting the negative effects generated by adverse …

Trichoderma–plant–pathogen interactions

F Vinale, K Sivasithamparam, EL Ghisalberti… - Soil biology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Biological control involves the use of beneficial organisms, their genes, and/or products,
such as metabolites, that reduce the negative effects of plant pathogens and promote …

[PDF][PDF] Trichoderma–plant–pathogen interactions

K Sivasithamparamb, EL Ghisalbertic… - Soil Biology & …, 2008 - academia.edu
Biological control involves the use of beneficial organisms, their genes, and/or products,
such as metabolites, that reduce the negative effects of plant pathogens and promote …

Trichoderma species — opportunistic, avirulent plant symbionts

GE Harman, CR Howell, A Viterbo, I Chet… - Nature reviews …, 2004 - nature.com
Trichoderma spp. are free-living fungi that are common in soil and root ecosystems. Recent
discoveries show that they are opportunistic, avirulent plant symbionts, as well as being …

[HTML][HTML] Trichoderma: The “Secrets” of a Multitalented Biocontrol Agent

M Sood, D Kapoor, V Kumar, MS Sheteiwy… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The plant-Trichoderma-pathogen triangle is a complicated web of numerous processes.
Trichoderma spp. are avirulent opportunistic plant symbionts. In addition to being successful …

Trichoderma: a multipurpose, plant-beneficial microorganism for eco-sustainable agriculture

SL Woo, R Hermosa, M Lorito, E Monte - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Trichoderma is a cosmopolitan and opportunistic ascomycete fungal genus including
species that are of interest to agriculture as direct biological control agents of …

Trichoderma: a multi-purpose tool for integrated pest management

M Lorito, SL Woo - Principles of plant-microbe interactions: microbes for …, 2014 - Springer
Trichoderma spp. are mainly known as biocontrol and beneficial microbes useful for a range
of applications, from seed coating to post-harvest, from soil to foliar, and able to provide a …