Biological control of plant pathogens: A global perspective

R Lahlali, S Ezrari, N Radouane, J Kenfaoui… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increase in the world population has generated an important need for both quality and
quantity agricultural products, which has led to a significant surge in the use of chemical …

The amazing potential of fungi: 50 ways we can exploit fungi industrially

KD Hyde, J Xu, S Rapior, R Jeewon, S Lumyong… - Fungal Diversity, 2019 - Springer
Fungi are an understudied, biotechnologically valuable group of organisms. Due to the
immense range of habitats that fungi inhabit, and the consequent need to compete against a …

Insect frass and exuviae to promote plant growth and health

KY Barragán-Fonseca, A Nurfikari… - Trends in Plant …, 2022 - cell.com
Beneficial soil microorganisms can contribute to biocontrol of plant pests and diseases,
induce systemic resistance (ISR) against attackers, and enhance crop yield. Using organic …

Unraveling arbuscular mycorrhiza-induced changes in plant primary and secondary metabolome

S Kaur, V Suseela - Metabolites, 2020 - mdpi.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) is among the most ubiquitous plant mutualists that
enhance plant growth and yield by facilitating the uptake of phosphorus and water. The …

The chemistry of plant–microbe interactions in the rhizosphere and the potential for metabolomics to reveal signaling related to defense priming and induced systemic …

MI Mhlongo, LA Piater, NE Madala… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Plant roots communicate with microbes in a sophisticated manner through chemical
communication within the rhizosphere, thereby leading to biofilm formation of beneficial …

Going back to the roots: the microbial ecology of the rhizosphere

L Philippot, JM Raaijmakers, P Lemanceau… - Nature reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
The rhizosphere is the interface between plant roots and soil where interactions among a
myriad of microorganisms and invertebrates affect biogeochemical cycling, plant growth and …

The rhizosphere microbiome: significance of plant beneficial, plant pathogenic, and human pathogenic microorganisms

R Mendes, P Garbeva… - FEMS microbiology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Microbial communities play a pivotal role in the functioning of plants by influencing their
physiology and development. While many members of the rhizosphere microbiome are …

Plant apocarotenoids: from retrograde signaling to interspecific communication

JC Moreno, J Mi, Y Alagoz, S Al‐Babili - The Plant Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carotenoids are isoprenoid compounds synthesized by all photosynthetic and some non‐
photosynthetic organisms. They are essential for photosynthesis and contribute to many …

Induced systemic resistance by beneficial microbes

CMJ Pieterse, C Zamioudis… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Beneficial microbes in the microbiome of plant roots improve plant health. Induced systemic
resistance (ISR) emerged as an important mechanism by which selected plant growth …

The rhizosphere microbiome and plant health

RL Berendsen, CMJ Pieterse, PAHM Bakker - Trends in plant science, 2012 - cell.com
The diversity of microbes associated with plant roots is enormous, in the order of tens of
thousands of species. This complex plant-associated microbial community, also referred to …