Plant diseases induced by soil‐borne plant pathogens are among the most difficult to
control. In the absence of effective chemical control methods, there is renewed interest in …

The most common approach to biological control consists of selecting antagonistic
microorganisms, studying their modes of action and developing a biological control product …

Soilborne pathogens cause significant economic losses in agricultural production all over
the world. These species can survive for many years in the absence of a host plant by …

Chemical agents are extensively used in all countries of the world in1960s, for controlling
the agricultural pest and pathogens, it became apparent that agricultural chemicals were …

The genus Paraconiothyrium has worldwide distribution with diverse host habitats and
exhibits potential utilisation as biocontrol agent, bioreactor and antibiotic producer. In this …

Conidiation is important in the life cycles of mitosporic fungi for survival and transmission. A
full-length cDNA of one gene named CMCPS1 encoding l-arginine-specific carbamoyl …

The use of the sclerotial mycoparasite Coniothyrium minitans as a biological control agent of
diseases caused by sclerotium-forming pathogens especially Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is …

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 …

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 …

Horticultural crops are economically important worldwide and share some common features,
such as their high value, continuous intensification and innovation in their production …