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 …

Species of the genus Trichoderma inhabit diverse environments and undergo a variety of
interactions with different other organisms. Mycoparasitic Trichoderma species are …

Soil salinization adversely affects plant growth and has become one of the major limiting
factors for crop productivity worldwide. The conventional approach, breeding salt-tolerant …

Fungi interact with plants in various ways, with each interaction giving rise to different
alterations in both partners. While fungal pathogens have detrimental effects on plant …

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 …

The genus Trichoderma contains fungi with high relevance for humans, with applications in
enzyme production for plant cell wall degradation and use in biocontrol. Here, we provide a …

Continuing in the tradition of its predecessors, this new edition combines an informal, easy
to read style with a thorough introduction to concepts and terminology of plant pathology …

The Kingdom Fungi contains diverse eukaryotic organisms including yeasts, molds,
mushrooms, bracket fungi, plant rusts, smuts, and puffballs. Fungi have a complex …

The ascomycete Trichoderma reesei is one of the most well studied cellulolytic
microorganisms. This fungus is widely used in the biotechnology industry, mainly in the …

Defense response in plants, triggered by biocontrol agents (BCAs), is an intensively
investigated area. In recent past, various agriculturally important microorganisms have been …