Biological disease control is an attractive alternative strategy for the control of plant
diseases. Meanwhile, it also provides practices compatible with the goal of a sustainable …

Plant diseases are among the main constraints affecting the production and productivity of
crops both in terms of quality and quantity. Use of chemicals continues to be the major tactic …

This review deals with the mechanism of antagonistic action of bacterial and fungal
biocontrol agents such as the production of antibiotics, siderophores, enzyme secretion …

Biological control has become an attractive alternative strategy for the control of plant
diseases to reduce the excessive use of agrochemicals and its health hazards. There are …

The objective of this study was to review the published research works on biological control
of fungal plant diseases during past 50 years. Fungal plant pathogens are among the most …

EVOLVING CONCEPTS OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF PLANT PATHOGENS Page 1 Ann.
Rev. Phytopathol. 1987. 25:67 5 Copyright © 1987 by Annual Reviews Inc. All rights reserved …

Publisher Summary There has been a large upsurge in interest in biological disease control
recently, reflecting increasing environmental concern over pesticide use. This chapter …

In the last few years research interest in biological control of plant diseases has become
extremely active. One could easily notice this trend by following the number of publications …

Plant fungal diseases are the most destructive diseases where the fungal pathogens attack
many economic crops causing yield losses, which affect directly many countries' economy …

Food security has become a major concern worldwide in recent years due to ever increasing
population. Providing food for the growing billions without disturbing environmental balance …