Trichoderma spp. are among the front-line microorganisms commonly employed in novel
biotechnology applications. They have been well-proven as biopesticides, biofertilizers, and …

Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) are a valuable horticultural crop that are grown and
consumed worldwide. Optimal production is hindered by several factors, among which …

Endophytic fungal-based biopesticides are sustainable and ecologically-friendly biocontrol
agents of several pests and diseases. However, their potential in managing tomato fusarium …

The study was conducted to assess tomato productivity and determine characteristics that
influence technical efficiency among smallholder farmers in Kirinyaga County using the …

Tomato production is constrained by fungal diseases especially the early and late blight
caused by Alternaria solani and Phytophthora infestans, respectively. Control of the two …

Early blight (EB) caused by Alternaria solani is one of the most devastating tomato diseases
in Kenya and is most often managed by application of synthetic fungicides. However, there …

Tomato (Solanum esculentum) is one of the most promising vegetables whose production is
being intensified in Uganda. However, tomato yields remain low due to several constraints …

Successful tomato (Solanum lycopersicum check for this species in other resources)
production depends on availability of improved cultivars that can withstand biotic and abiotic …

Following the arrival of Tuta absoluta Meyrick in the eastern African subregion in 2012,
several studies have shown numerous ecological aspects of its invasion. We investigated …

Tuta absoluta is one of the most devastating pests of Solanaceae crops in Africa. We
previously demonstrated the efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae isolates ICIPE 18, ICIPE 20 …