Plant growth-promoting microorganisms as biocontrol agents of plant diseases: Mechanisms, challenges and future perspectives

MT El-Saadony, AM Saad, SM Soliman… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plant diseases and pests are risk factors that threaten global food security. Excessive
chemical pesticide applications are commonly used to reduce the effects of plant diseases …

Biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles and prospects in plant disease management

M Tariq, KN Mohammad, B Ahmed, MA Siddiqui, J Lee - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exploration of nanoparticles (NPs) for various biological and environmental applications has
become one of the most important attributes of nanotechnology. Due to remarkable …

Plant biostimulants: a review on the processing of macroalgae and use of extracts for crop management to reduce abiotic and biotic stresses

HSS Sharma, C Fleming, C Selby, JR Rao… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - Springer
A biostimulant is an organic material that, when applied in small quantities, enhances plant
growth and development such that the response cannot be attributed to the application of …

Natural compounds as elicitors of plant resistance against diseases and new biocontrol strategies

A Jamiołkowska - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The goal of sustainable and organic agriculture is to optimize the health and productivity of
interdependent communities of soil life, plants, animals, and people. Organic plant …

Cross talk in defense signaling

A Koornneef, CMJ Pieterse - Plant physiology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Plants are equipped with an array of defense mechanisms to protect themselves against
attack by herbivorous insects and microbial pathogens. Some of these defense mechanisms …

Decrypting the multi-functional biological activators and inducers of defense responses against biotic stresses in plants

B Khoshru, D Mitra, K Joshi, P Adhikari, MSI Rion… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Plant diseases are still the main problem for the reduction in crop yield and a threat to global
food security. Additionally, excessive usage of chemical inputs such as pesticides and …

[HTML][HTML] Communication of plants with microbial world: Exploring the regulatory networks for PGPR mediated defense signaling

S Bukhat, A Imran, S Javaid, M Shahid, A Majeed… - Microbiological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Agricultural manipulation of potentially beneficial rhizosphere microbes is increasing rapidly
due to their multi-functional plant-protective and growth related benefits. Plant growth …

Global challenges facing plant pathology: multidisciplinary approaches to meet the food security and environmental challenges in the mid-twenty-first century

M Jeger, R Beresford, C Bock, N Brown, A Fox… - CABI Agriculture and …, 2021 - Springer
The discipline of plant pathology has an expanding remit requiring a multi-faceted,
interdisciplinary approach to capture the complexity of interactions for any given disease …

Crops that feed the world 4. Barley: a resilient crop? Strengths and weaknesses in the context of food security

AC Newton, AJ Flavell, TS George, P Leat… - Food security, 2011 - Springer
Barley is cultivated both in highly productive agricultural systems and also in marginal and
subsistence environments. Its distribution is worldwide and is of considerable economic …

Modulation of Tomato Response to Rhizoctonia solani by Trichoderma harzianum and Its Secondary Metabolite Harzianic Acid

G Manganiello, A Sacco, MR Ercolano… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The present study investigated the transcriptomic and metabolomic changes elicited in
tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum cv. Micro-Tom) following treatments with the …