Rhizosphere filamentous fungi of the genus Trichoderma, a dominant component of various
soil ecosystem mycobiomes, are characterized by the ability to colonize plant roots. Detailed …

Biocontrol, or Biological Control, can be defined as the use of natural organisms, or
genetically modified, genes or gene products, to reduce the effects of undesirable organisms …

Trichoderma is a genus of asexually reproducing filamentous fungi and widely distributed in
the soil, plant material, decaying vegetation and wood. The antagonistic properties of …

Trichoderma as biological control agents have been widely used against many plant
pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, nematodes, and higher parasitic plants. This …

The plant-Trichoderma-pathogen triangle is a complicated web of numerous processes.
Trichoderma spp. are avirulent opportunistic plant symbionts. In addition to being successful …

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 …

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The novel technologies in all areas of agriculture have improved agricultural production, but
some modern practices affect the environment. The recent challenge faced by advanced …

Filamentous fungi belonging to the Trichoderma/Hypocrea genera are saprophytic
microorganisms ubiquitously distributed. The wide distribution and ecological plasticity of …

Trichoderma is an important biocontrol agent for managing plant diseases. Trichoderma
species are members of the fungal genus hyphomycetes, which is widely distributed in soil …