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 and its role in biological control of plant fungal and nematode disease

X Yao, H Guo, K Zhang, M Zhao, J Ruan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Trichoderma is mainly used to control soil-borne diseases as well as some leaf and panicle
diseases of various plants. Trichoderma can not only prevent diseases but also promotes …

Deciphering Trichoderma–Plant–Pathogen Interactions for Better Development of Biocontrol Applications

A Alfiky, L Weisskopf - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Members of the fungal genus Trichoderma (Ascomycota, Hypocreales, Hypocreaceae) are
ubiquitous and commonly encountered as soil inhabitants, plant symbionts, saprotrophs …

Mechanisms of action and biocontrol potential of Trichoderma against fungal plant diseases-A review

SA Asad - Ecological Complexity, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant diseases are among the major causes of the low productivity of crops, causing yield
losses of up to 30%, heralding an enormous threat to global food security. Indiscriminate use …

From the lab to the farm: an industrial perspective of plant beneficial microorganisms

JJ Parnell, R Berka, HA Young, JM Sturino… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Any successful strategy aimed at enhancing crop productivity with microbial products
ultimately relies on the ability to scale at regional to global levels. Microorganisms that show …

Molecular dialogues between Trichoderma and roots: role of the fungal secretome

A Mendoza-Mendoza, R Zaid, R Lawry… - Fungal Biology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Trichoderma species are opportunistic fungi residing primarily in soil, tree bark and on wild
mushrooms. Trichoderma is capable of killing other fungi and penetrating plant roots, and is …

Molecular interaction between plants and Trichoderma species against soil-borne plant pathogens

P Dutta, M Mahanta, SB Singh, D Thakuria… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Trichoderma spp.(Hypocreales) are used worldwide as a lucrative biocontrol agent. The
interactions of Trichoderma spp. with host plants and pathogens at a molecular level are …

The impact of microbes in the orchestration of plants' resistance to biotic stress: a disease management approach

MC Enebe, OO Babalola - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
The struggle for survival is a natural and a continuous process. Microbes are struggling to
survive by depending on plants for their nutrition while plants on the other hand are resisting …

Contributions of beneficial microorganisms in soil remediation and quality improvement of medicinal plants

G Wang, Y Ren, X Bai, Y Su, J Han - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Medicinal plants (MPs) are important resources widely used in the treatment and prevention
of diseases and have attracted much attention owing to their significant antiviral, anti …

Trichoderma as a Model to Study Effector-Like Molecules

CA Ramírez-Valdespino, S Casas-Flores… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Plants are capable of perceiving microorganisms by coordinating processes to establish
different forms of plant–microbe relationships. Plant colonization is governed in fungal and …