Sustainable management of diseases and pests in crops by vermicompost and vermicompost tea. A review
The intensive use of inorganic fertilizers and pesticides in the agricultural field has globally
destroyed soil fertility, killed beneficial microorganisms, and also decreased natural …
destroyed soil fertility, killed beneficial microorganisms, and also decreased natural …
Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR): A potential alternative tool for nematodes bio-control
The increasing demand of the agricultural produce can be attained by optimizing the
productivity potential and by minimizing the losses caused by notorious plant-parasitic …
productivity potential and by minimizing the losses caused by notorious plant-parasitic …
Enriched pressmud vermicompost production with green manure plants using Eudrilus eugeniae
R Balachandar, L Baskaran, A Yuvaraj… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vermicomposting of pressmud with cow dung and nitrogenous green manures (Gliricidia
sepium and Leucaena leucocephala) was carried out using Eudrilus eugeniae (50 days) …
sepium and Leucaena leucocephala) was carried out using Eudrilus eugeniae (50 days) …
Earthworms and vermicompost: an eco-friendly approach for repaying nature's debt
The steady increase in the world's population has intensified the need for crop productivity,
but the majority of the agricultural practices are associated with adverse effects on the …
but the majority of the agricultural practices are associated with adverse effects on the …
Microbes vs. nematodes: Insights into biocontrol through antagonistic organisms to control root-knot nematodes
Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) are sedentary endoparasites that cause severe
economic losses to agricultural crops globally. Due to the regulations of the European Union …
economic losses to agricultural crops globally. Due to the regulations of the European Union …
Vermicomposting of paper industry sludge with cowdung and green manure plants using Eisenia fetida: A viable option for cleaner and enriched vermicompost …
N Karmegam, P Vijayan, M Prakash… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Vermicomposting of paper mill sludge (PMS) with cowdung (CD) and green manure plants,
Tephrosia purpurea (TEP) and Gliricidia sepium (GLS) in different combinations (21 days …
Tephrosia purpurea (TEP) and Gliricidia sepium (GLS) in different combinations (21 days …
Bacillus subtilis: A Multifarious Plant Growth Promoter, Biocontrol Agent, and Bioalleviator of Abiotic Stress
Increased agricultural production is the global requirement to nourish the rising people with
limited cultivable agricultural land. To achieve this goal, fertilizers and pesticides have been …
limited cultivable agricultural land. To achieve this goal, fertilizers and pesticides have been …
Isolation and effect of Trichoderma citrinoviride Snef1910 for the biological control of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita
H Fan, M Yao, H Wang, D Zhao, X Zhu, Y Wang, X Liu… - BMC microbiology, 2020 - Springer
Background Root-knot nematode is one of the most significant diseases of vegetable crops
in the world. Biological control with microbial antagonists has been emerged as a promising …
in the world. Biological control with microbial antagonists has been emerged as a promising …
Biological seed treatments promote crop establishment and yield: a global meta-analysis
Seeds are a vector of genetic progress and, as such, they play a significant role in the
sustainability of the agri-food system. The current global seed market is worth USD 60 billion …
sustainability of the agri-food system. The current global seed market is worth USD 60 billion …
Bacillus-based bionematicides: development, modes of action and commercialisation
G Engelbrecht, I Horak… - Biocontrol Science …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Agricultural crops are severely damaged by root-knot nematodes causing extensive
financial losses globally. Historically, agrochemicals have been the preferred method to …
financial losses globally. Historically, agrochemicals have been the preferred method to …