The Potential of Streptomyces as Biocontrol Agents against the Rice Blast Fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae (Pyricularia oryzae)

JWF Law, HL Ser, TM Khan, LH Chuah… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Rice is a staple food source for more than three billion people worldwide. However, rice is
vulnerable to diseases, the most destructive among them being rice blast, which is caused …

Mechanisms of microbial plant protection and control of plant viruses

L Manjunatha, H Rajashekara, LS Uppala, DS Ambika… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant viral diseases are major constraints causing significant yield losses worldwide in
agricultural and horticultural crops. The commonly used methods cannot eliminate viral load …

Trichoderma hamatum Strain Th23 Promotes Tomato Growth and Induces Systemic Resistance against Tobacco Mosaic Virus

A Abdelkhalek, AA Al-Askar, AA Arishi, SI Behiry - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Trichoderma hamatum strain Th23, isolated from tomato roots, was molecularly identified
using phylogenetic analysis based on ITS, tef1, and rpb2 gene sequences and evaluated for …

Presence of antioxidative agent, Pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazine-1,4-dione, hexahydro- in newly isolated Streptomyces mangrovisoli sp. nov.

HL Ser, UD Palanisamy, WF Yin… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
A novel Streptomyces, strain MUSC 149T was isolated from mangrove soil. A polyphasic
approach was used to study the taxonomy of MUSC 149T, which shows a range of …

Growth Promotion and Disease Suppression Ability of a Streptomyces sp. CB-75 from Banana Rhizosphere Soil

Y Chen, D Zhou, D Qi, Z Gao, J Xie, Y Luo - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
An actinomycete strain, CB-75, was isolated from the soil of a diseased banana plantation in
Hainan, China. Based on phenotypic and molecular characteristics, and 99.93% sequence …

First Report of Protective Activity of Paronychia argentea Extract against Tobacco Mosaic Virus Infection

A Abdelkhalek, AA Al-Askar, MM Alsubaie, SI Behiry - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The widespread use of chemical control agents and pesticides for plant-pathogen control
has caused many human health and environmental issues. Plant extracts and biocontrol …

Induction of Plant Resistance against Tobacco Mosaic Virus Using the Biocontrol Agent Streptomyces cellulosae Isolate Actino 48

GA Abo-Zaid, SM Matar, A Abdelkhalek - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Viral plant diseases represent a serious problem in agricultural production, causing large
shortages in the production of food crops. Eco-friendly approaches are used in controlling …

Fermentation Conditions that Affect Clavulanic Acid Production in Streptomyces clavuligerus: A Systematic Review

HL Ser, JWF Law, N Chaiyakunapruk… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The β-lactamase inhibitor, clavulanic acid is frequently used in combination with β-lactam
antibiotics to treat a wide spectrum of infectious diseases. Clavulanic acid prevents drug …

Focused Review: Cytotoxic and Antioxidant Potentials of Mangrove-Derived Streptomyces

HL Ser, LTH Tan, JWF Law, KG Chan… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Human life expectancy is rapidly increasing with an associated increasing burden of chronic
diseases, such as neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. However, there is limited …

Physiological and morphological response of tomato plants to nano-chitosan used against bio-stress induced by root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) and …

MS Khalil, MH Abd El-Aziz, RES Selim - European Journal of Plant …, 2022 - Springer
Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) have been reported to be responsible for large
economic losses of agricultural crops due to their wide host range and variety of suitable …