Trichoderma: a multipurpose, plant-beneficial microorganism for eco-sustainable agriculture

SL Woo, R Hermosa, M Lorito, E Monte - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Trichoderma is a cosmopolitan and opportunistic ascomycete fungal genus including
species that are of interest to agriculture as direct biological control agents of …

Trichoderma: The Current Status of Its Application in Agriculture for the Biocontrol of Fungal Phytopathogens and Stimulation of Plant Growth

R Tyśkiewicz, A Nowak, E Ozimek… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rhizosphere filamentous fungi of the genus Trichoderma, a dominant component of various
soil ecosystem mycobiomes, are characterized by the ability to colonize plant roots. Detailed …

Trichoderma: The “Secrets” of a Multitalented Biocontrol Agent

M Sood, D Kapoor, V Kumar, MS Sheteiwy… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The plant-Trichoderma-pathogen triangle is a complicated web of numerous processes.
Trichoderma spp. are avirulent opportunistic plant symbionts. In addition to being successful …

Warming reshaped the microbial hierarchical interactions

Y Zhou, B Sun, B Xie, K Feng, Z Zhang… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming may alter microbially mediated ecosystem functions through reshaping of
microbial diversity and modified microbial interactions. Here, we examined the effects of 5 …

Alleviation of salinity stress in plants by endophytic plant-fungal symbiosis: Current knowledge, perspectives and future directions

S Gupta, M Schillaci, R Walker, PMC Smith, M Watt… - Plant and Soil, 2021 - Springer
Salinization of soil with sodium chloride ions inhibits plant functions, causing reduction of
yield of crops. Salt tolerant microorganisms have been studied to enhance crop growth …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits of phosphate solubilizing bacteria on belowground crop performance for improved crop acquisition of phosphorus

A Bargaz, W Elhaissoufi, S Khourchi, B Benmrid… - Microbiological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although research on plant growth promoting bacteria began in the 1950s, basic and
applied research on bacteria improving use of phosphorus (P) continues to be a priority …

Trichoderma as biostimulant: exploiting the multilevel properties of a plant beneficial fungus

J López-Bucio, R Pelagio-Flores, A Herrera-Estrella - Scientia horticulturae, 2015 - Elsevier
Plant biostimulants are formulated with diverse microorganisms and/or substances that are
applied to crops with the aim of enhancing growth, development and adaptation to abiotic …

Ecological functions of Trichoderma spp. and their secondary metabolites in the rhizosphere: interactions with plants

HA Contreras-Cornejo… - FEMS microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Microbial consortia: promising probiotics as plant biostimulants for sustainable agriculture

SL Woo, O Pepe - Frontiers in plant science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Plant biostimulants are applied to improve crop production and nutritional quality of agrifood
products. They are often included in agricultural management practices aimed at reducing …

Trichoderma: A significant fungus for agriculture and environment

RR Waghunde, RM Shelake… - African journal of …, 2016 - academicjournals.org
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 …