Fungal endophytes and their role in agricultural plant protection against pests and pathogens

R Grabka, TW d'Entremont, SJ Adams, AK Walker… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Virtually all examined plant species harbour fungal endophytes which asymptomatically
infect or colonize living plant tissues, including leaves, branches, stems and roots …

Mechanisms of Action of Microbial Biocontrol Agents against Botrytis cinerea

R Roca-Couso, JD Flores-Félix, R Rivas - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Botrytis cinerea is a phytopathogenic fungus responsible for economic losses from USD 10
to 100 billion worldwide. It affects more than 1400 plant species, thus becoming one of the …

Functional Characterization of Endophytic Fungal Community Associated with Oryza sativa L. and Zea mays L.

M Potshangbam, SI Devi, D Sahoo… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In a natural ecosystem, the plant is in a symbiotic relationship with beneficial endophytes
contributing huge impact on its host plant. Therefore, exploring beneficial endophytes and …

Endophytic fungi harbored in Cannabis sativa L.: diversity and potential as biocontrol agents against host plant-specific phytopathogens

P Kusari, S Kusari, M Spiteller, O Kayser - Fungal diversity, 2013 - Springer
The objective of the present work was isolation, phylogenetic characterization, and
assessment of biocontrol potential of endophytic fungi harbored in various tissues (leaves …

Pectobacterium and Dickeya: Environment to Disease Development

IK Toth, M Barny, MB Brurberg, G Condemine… - Plant diseases caused …, 2021 - Springer
The soft rot Pectobacteriaceae (SRP) infect a wide range of plants worldwide and cause
economic damage to crops and ornamentals but can also colonize other plants as part of …

Endophytic microorganisms for biocontrol of the phytopathogenic fungus Botrytis cinerea

HJ Bolívar-Anillo, C Garrido, IG Collado - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2020 - Springer
Botrytis cinerea is the most widely studied necrotrophic phytopathogenic fungus. It causes
economic losses that are difficult to calculate due to the large number of hosts. While there …

[HTML][HTML] Biocontrol potential of fungal endophytes against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cucumerinum causing wilt in cucumber

MA Abro, X Sun, X Li, GH Jatoi… - The plant pathology …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Endophytic fungi have received much attention as plant growth promoters as well as
biological control agents against many plant pathogens. In this study, 30 endophytic fungal …

Inhibition of phytopathogens by fungal root endophytes of Norway spruce

E Terhonen, N Sipari, FO Asiegbu - Biological Control, 2016 - Elsevier
Fungal endophytes have been reported to inhibit growth of phytopathogenic microbes and
some also are known to promote root growth. If endophytes of conifers can protect their host …

Endophytic fungi associated with Monarda citriodora, an aromatic and medicinal plant and their biocontrol potential

M Katoch, S Pull - Pharmaceutical biology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Context: The Food and Agriculture Organization has estimated that every year
considerable losses of the food crops occur due to plant diseases. Although fungicides are …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal endophytes in germinated seeds of the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris

S Parsa, AM García-Lemos, K Castillo, V Ortiz… - Fungal biology, 2016 - Elsevier
We conducted a survey of fungal endophytes in 582 germinated seeds belonging to 11
Colombian cultivars of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). The survey yielded 394 …