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 …

Members of the genus Trichoderma (where known, the teleomorphs belong to Hypocrea)
are Sordariomycetes, like the model filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa. Trichoderma's …

Trichoderma is a cosmopolitan and opportunistic ascomycete fungal genus including
species that are of interest to agriculture as direct biological control agents of …

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 spp. are universal saprotrophic fungi in terrestrial ecosystems, and as
rhizosphere inhabitants, they mediate interactions with other soil microorganisms, plants …

Trichoderma is a genus of common filamentous fungi that display a remarkable range of
lifestyles and interactions with other fungi, animals and plants. Because of their ability to …

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 spp. are common soil and root inhabitants that have been widely studied due
to their capacity to produce antibiotics, parasitize other fungi and compete with deleterious …

Fungi in the genus Trichoderma have been known since at least the 1920s for their ability to
act as biocontrol agents against plant pathogens. Until recently, the principal mechanisms …

This is the'how to'book for Trichoderma, a genus of ecologically important beneficial
microorganisms that has been shown to be useful in meeting critical agricultural challenges …