The genus Trichoderma is cosmopolitan in soils and on decaying wood and vegetable
matter. Species of Trichoderma are frequently dominant components of the soil microflora in …

Trichoderma spp. has the ability to inhibit fungal plant pathogens through several
mechanisms like the production of hydrolytic enzymes, mycoparasitism, coiling, and …

The plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria and fungi are known to enhance growth and
induce systemic defense responses in plants. The efficacy of Bacillus subtilis OTPB1 and …

BACKGROUND The application of beneficial microorganisms at transplanting can promote
rapid transplant establishment (starter effect) for achieving early and high yields. The aim of …

In the coming years, farmers will have to deal with growing crops under suboptimal
conditions dictated by global climate changes. The application of plant biostimulants such as …

Rice is one of the most important food crops drastically affected by drought in lowland rice
ecosystems. In the present study, the impact of drought tolerant isolates of endophytic …

The fungal biocontrol agent, Trichoderma harzianum, was evaluated for its potential to
control the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne javanica. In greenhouse experiments, root …

Trichoderma species are commonly used as biological control agents against
phytopathogenic fungi and some strains are able to produce metabolites that enhance plant …

Numerous fungi and bacteria, including existing biocontrol strains with known activity
against soilborne fungal pathogens as well as isolates collected from the roots and …

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 …