Plant growth stimulation by microbial consortia

G Santoyo, P Guzmán-Guzmán, FI Parra-Cota… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant-associated microorganisms play an important role in agricultural production. Although
various studies have shown that single microorganisms can exert beneficial effects on …

Endophytic fungi: Biological control and induced resistance to phytopathogens and abiotic stresses

DC Fontana, S de Paula, AG Torres, VHM de Souza… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant diseases cause losses of approximately 16% globally. Thus, management measures
must be implemented to mitigate losses and guarantee food production. In addition to …

In honor of John Bissett: authoritative guidelines on molecular identification of Trichoderma

F Cai, IS Druzhinina - Fungal Diversity, 2021 - Springer
Modern taxonomy has developed towards the establishment of global authoritative lists of
species that assume the standardized principles of species recognition, at least in a given …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of plant pathogenic fungi by endophytic Trichoderma spp. through mycoparasitism and volatile organic compounds

P Rajani, C Rajasekaran, MM Vasanthakumari… - Microbiological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antagonism of plant pathogenic fungi by endophytic fungi is a well-known phenomenon. In
plate assays, the antagonism could be due to mycoparasitism, competition for space or …

[HTML][HTML] Untapping the potential of plant mycobiomes for applications in agriculture

MJ Pozo, I Zabalgogeazcoa, BRV de Aldana… - Current opinion in plant …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plant–fungal interactions are widespread in nature, and their multiple benefits for plant
growth and health have been amply demonstrated. Endophytic and epiphytic fungi can …

Trichoderma and the Plant Heritable Priming Responses

ME Morán-Diez, AE Martinez de Alba, MB Rubio… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is no doubt that Trichoderma is an inhabitant of the rhizosphere that plays an
important role in how plants interact with the environment. Beyond the production of cell wall …

New species and records of Trichoderma isolated as mycoparasites and endophytes from cultivated and wild coffee in Africa

M del Carmen H. Rodríguez, HC Evans, LM de Abreu… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
A survey for species of the genus Trichoderma occurring as endophytes of Coffea, and as
mycoparasites of coffee rusts (Hemileia), was undertaken in Africa; concentrating on …

Biocontrol mechanisms of Trichoderma harzianum ITEM 3636 against peanut brown root rot caused by Fusarium solani RC 386

JG Erazo, SA Palacios, N Pastor, FD Giordano… - Biological Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Peanut brown root rot is a rhizoplane disease caused by the soil-borne pathogen Fusarium
solani. The objective of this study was to determine the genetic and physiological …

Protective and Curative Effects of Trichoderma asperelloides Ta41 on Tomato Root Rot Caused by Rhizoctonia solani Rs33

AA Heflish, A Abdelkhalek, AA Al-Askar, SI Behiry - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Two molecularly identified tomato isolates, Trichoderma asperelloides Ta41 and
Rhizoctonia solani Rs33, were characterized and antagonistically evaluated. The dual …

[HTML][HTML] Antagonistic activity of Trichoderma harzianum and Trichoderma viride strains against some fusarial pathogens causing stalk rot disease of maize, in vitro

MT Yassin, AAF Mostafa, AA Al-Askar… - Journal of King Saud …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives A high incidence of stalk rot disease of maize causes huge economic losses as
well as deleterious effects on the environment and human health resulting from fungicide …