A major current challenge is to increase the food production while preserving natural
resources. Agricultural practices that enhance the productivity and progressively improve the …

Fruits and vegetables are constantly affected by postharvest diseases, of which anthracnose
is one of the most severe and is caused by diverse Colletotrichum species, mainly C …

The mechanisms of action associated with the biocontrol capacity of Debaryomyces
hansenii against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, causal agent of anthracnose in papaya …

Broad-spectrum antagonist Bacillus siamensis (B. siamensis) was screened from ten
biocontrol strains because of its excellent antifungal activity on 21 tested pathogens in vitro …

Papaya (Carica papaya) is essential produce specifically in tropical countries due to its rich
nutritional and economic benefits, excellent flavours, drug development and industrial …

The contamination of agricultural products with mycotoxins causes risks to animal and
human health and severe economic losses. Mycotoxicoses can be reduced by preventing …

This study investigated the biocontrol ability of Trichoderma harzianum CGMCC20739
(Tha739) against apple bitter rot caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. In vitro tests …

The genus Trichoderma comprises more than 500 valid species and is commonly used in
agriculture for the control of plant diseases. In the present study, a Trichoderma species …

Papaya (Carica papaya L.) is a fruit with a natural short shelf life due to its rapid ripening and
high susceptibility to fungal diseases, increasing the need for postharvest treatments. The …

Bananas are among the most widely consumed fruits in the world and are produced in large
quantities in tropical and subtropical areas. These fruits are affected by several postharvest …