Controlling weeds with fungi, bacteria and viruses: a review

DP Harding, MN Raizada - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Weeds are a nuisance in a variety of land uses. The increasing prevalence of both herbicide
resistant weeds and bans on cosmetic pesticide use has created a strong impetus to …

The science, art and business of successful bioherbicides

GJ Ash - Biological Control, 2010 - Elsevier
In this article, the critical issues in the production of successful bioherbicides have been
defined in an effort to stimulate discussion on the underlying science, art of formulation and …

Biopesticides in sustainable agriculture: A critical sustainable development driver governed by green chemistry principles

EO Fenibo, GN Ijoma, T Matambo - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The application of conventional pesticides is underscored by many negative externalities
including environmental degradation and pest resistance. Consequently, their use in …

Social and economic drivers shaping the future of biological control: a Canadian perspective on the factors affecting the development and use of microbial …

KL Bailey, SM Boyetchko, T Längle - Biological Control, 2010 - Elsevier
Globally, the use of biopesticides is growing annually while the use of traditional pesticides
is on the decline. North America uses the largest percentage of the biopesticide market …

Application potentials of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and fungi as an alternative to conventional weed control methods

A Mustafa, M Naveed, Q Saeed… - Sustainable Crop …, 2019 - books.google.com
Weeds are the plants usually grown on unwanted places and are notorious for causing
interruptions in agricultural settings. Remarkable yield losses have been reported in fields …

Biopesticides in sustainable agriculture: Current status and future prospects

EO Fenibo, GN Ijoma, T Matambo - New and future development in …, 2022 - Springer
Intensive application of synthetic pesticides was the routine practice of commercial
agriculture during the Green Revolution to boost agricultural productivity to meet global food …

Ecological complexity and the success of fungal biological control agents

GR Knudsen, LMC Dandurand - Advances in Agriculture, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Fungal biological control agents against plant pathogens, especially those in soil, operate
within physically, biologically, and spatially complex systems by means of a variety of trophic …

Mycophagy: A global review of interactions between invertebrates and fungi

B Santamaria, A Verbeken, D Haelewaters - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fungi are diverse organisms that occupy important niches in natural settings and agricultural
settings, acting as decomposers, mutualists, and parasites and pathogens. Interactions …

[PDF][PDF] Possibilities and limitations of weed management in fruit crops of the temperate climate zone

J Lisek - Journal of plant protection research, 2014 - journals.pan.pl
This manuscript contains information on the species composition of weed communities in
orchards in Poland and other countries of the temperate climate zone. The manuscript deals …

Microbial weed control and microbial herbicides

TL Stubbs, AC Kennedy - Herbicides: Environmental Impact …, 2012 - books.google.com
Microbial weed control represents an innovative means to manage troublesome weeds and
utilize the naturally occurring biological herbicides produced by soil microorganisms. These …