Genetic basis of mycoparasitism: A mechanism of biological control by species of Trichoderma

JM Steyaert, HJ Ridgway, Y Elad… - New Zealand Journal of …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Biocontrol of fungal plant pathogens through the use of mycoparasitic fungi is an
environmentally sustainable approach to management of plant diseases. Mycoparasitism by …

Stepwise screening of microorganisms for commercial use in biological control of plant-pathogenic fungi and bacteria

J Köhl, J Postma, P Nicot, M Ruocco, B Blum - Biological control, 2011 - Elsevier
The development of new biocontrol products against plant diseases requires screening of
high numbers of candidate antagonists. Antagonists for commercial use have to fulfill many …

Use of Coniothyrium minitans and other microorganisms for reducing Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

W Zeng, D Wang, W Kirk, J Hao - Biological Control, 2012 - Elsevier
Biological control agents (BCAs) Bacillus subtilis QST 713, Coniothyrium minitans
CON/M/91-08, Streptomyces lydicus WYEC 108, and Trichoderma harzianum T-22 were …

Use of Coniothyrium minitans as a biocontrol agent and some molecular aspects of sclerotial mycoparasitism

JM Whipps, S Sreenivasaprasad… - European Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
The use of the sclerotial mycoparasite Coniothyrium minitans as a biological control agent of
diseases caused by sclerotium-forming pathogens especially Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is …

Trichoderma species for biocontrol of soil-borne plant pathogens of pasture species

DRW Kandula, EE Jones, A Stewart… - Biocontrol science …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Soil-borne plant pathogens such as Rhizoctonia solani (Kuhn), Pythium ultimum (Trow) and
Sclerotinia trifoliorum (Eriks) can reduce grass and forage legume establishment. The …

Biocontrol of Sclerotinia lettuce drop by Coniothyrium minitans and Trichoderma hamatum

N Rabeendran, EE Jones, DJ Moot, A Stewart - Biological control, 2006 - Elsevier
Fungal isolates, with known activity against Sclerotinia spp. in laboratory assays, were
tested for their ability to control Sclerotinia minor in four field experiments (1998–2000). In …

Co-expression of two genes, a chitinase (chit42) and proteinase (prb1), implicated in mycoparasitism by Trichoderma hamatum

JM Steyaert, A Stewart, MV Jaspers, M Carpenter… - Mycologia, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Mycoparasitism of fungal plant pathogens by Trichoderma species is a complex process that
involves the production and coordinated secretion of cell-wall degrading enzymes. Genes …

Biocontrol of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum infection of cabbage by Coniothyrium minitans and Trichoderma spp.

EE Jones, N Rabeendran, A Stewart - Biocontrol science and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Nine fungal isolates [Clonostachys rosea (1), Coniothyrium minitans (1), Trichoderma
crassum (1), T. hamatum (4), T. rossicum (1) and T. virens (1)] were tested in two bioassays …

Biocontrol of Lettuce Drop Caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and S. minor in Desert Agroecosystems

P Chitrampalam, PJ Figuli, ME Matheron… - Plant …, 2008 - Am Phytopath Society
Field experiments were conducted over 2 years in Yuma County, AZ, and Imperial County,
CA, to determine the efficacy of several biocontrol agents for the management of lettuce drop …

First Report of Clonostachys rosea as a Mycoparasite on Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Causing Head Rot of Cabbage in India

RM Venkatesan, K Muthusamy, J Iruthayasamy… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Clonostachys rosea, an ascomycetous, omnipresent, cellulose-decaying soil fungus, has
been reported to be a well-known mycoparasitic biological control agent. In this study, we …