Trichoderma: the genomics of opportunistic success

IS Druzhinina, V Seidl-Seiboth… - Nature reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Trichoderma is a genus of common filamentous fungi that display a remarkable range of
lifestyles and interactions with other fungi, animals and plants. Because of their ability to …

Mycoparasitism as a mechanism of Trichoderma-mediated suppression of plant diseases

PK Mukherjee, A Mendoza-Mendoza, S Zeilinger… - Fungal Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Trichoderma spp. are widely used as plant disease biocontrol agents in agriculture.
Mycoparasitism, which is an ancestral trait of Trichoderma, is one of the most important …

Trichoderma–Plant–Pathogen Interactions: Advances in Genetics of Biological Control

M Mukherjee, PK Mukherjee, BA Horwitz… - Indian journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Trichoderma spp. are widely used in agriculture as biofungicides. Induction of plant defense
and mycoparasitism (killing of one fungus by another) are considered to be the most …

Overview of Mechanisms and Uses of Trichoderma spp.

GE Harman - Phytopathology, 2006 - Am Phytopath Society
Fungi in the genus Trichoderma have been known since at least the 1920s for their ability to
act as biocontrol agents against plant pathogens. Until recently, the principal mechanisms …

Comparative transcriptomics reveals different strategies of Trichodermamycoparasitism

L Atanasova, SL Crom, S Gruber, F Coulpier… - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Background Trichoderma is a genus of mycotrophic filamentous fungi (teleomorph
Hypocrea) which possess a bright variety of biotrophic and saprotrophic lifestyles. The ability …

Trichoderma Species: Versatile Plant Symbionts

P Guzmán-Guzmán, MD Porras-Troncoso… - …, 2019 - Am Phytopath Society
Because of the need to provide food for the growing population, agricultural activity is faced
with the huge challenge of counteracting the negative effects generated by adverse …

Plant-beneficial effects of Trichoderma and of its genes

R Hermosa, A Viterbo, I Chet, E Monte - Microbiology, 2012 - microbiologyresearch.org
Trichoderma (teleomorph Hypocrea) is a fungal genus found in many ecosystems.
Trichoderma spp. can reduce the severity of plant diseases by inhibiting plant pathogens in …

Trichoderma: a multipurpose, plant-beneficial microorganism for eco-sustainable agriculture

SL Woo, R Hermosa, M Lorito, E Monte - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Trichoderma is a cosmopolitan and opportunistic ascomycete fungal genus including
species that are of interest to agriculture as direct biological control agents of …

Deciphering Trichoderma–Plant–Pathogen Interactions for Better Development of Biocontrol Applications

A Alfiky, L Weisskopf - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Members of the fungal genus Trichoderma (Ascomycota, Hypocreales, Hypocreaceae) are
ubiquitous and commonly encountered as soil inhabitants, plant symbionts, saprotrophs …

Trichoderma species — opportunistic, avirulent plant symbionts

GE Harman, CR Howell, A Viterbo, I Chet… - Nature reviews …, 2004 - nature.com
Trichoderma spp. are free-living fungi that are common in soil and root ecosystems. Recent
discoveries show that they are opportunistic, avirulent plant symbionts, as well as being …