[HTML][HTML] Trichoderma: The Current Status of Its Application in Agriculture for the Biocontrol of Fungal Phytopathogens and Stimulation of Plant Growth

R Tyśkiewicz, A Nowak, E Ozimek… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rhizosphere filamentous fungi of the genus Trichoderma, a dominant component of various
soil ecosystem mycobiomes, are characterized by the ability to colonize plant roots. Detailed …

[HTML][HTML] Trichoderma Species: Our Best Fungal Allies in the Biocontrol of Plant Diseases—A Review

P Guzmán-Guzmán, A Kumar… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biocontrol agents (BCA) have been an important tool in agriculture to prevent crop losses
due to plant pathogens infections and to increase plant food production globally, diminishing …

[HTML][HTML] Biological functions of Trichoderma spp. for agriculture applications

NA Zin, NA Badaluddin - Annals of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Trichoderma spp. have been widely used in agricultural applications due to its well known
biological control mechanism. The usage of this microbial inoculant in Trichoderma-based …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal endophytes and their role in agricultural plant protection against pests and pathogens

R Grabka, TW d'Entremont, SJ Adams, AK Walker… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Virtually all examined plant species harbour fungal endophytes which asymptomatically
infect or colonize living plant tissues, including leaves, branches, stems and roots …

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 …

Mechanisms of action and biocontrol potential of Trichoderma against fungal plant diseases-A review

SA Asad - Ecological Complexity, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant diseases are among the major causes of the low productivity of crops, causing yield
losses of up to 30%, heralding an enormous threat to global food security. Indiscriminate use …

[HTML][HTML] Safety of the fungal workhorses of industrial biotechnology: update on the mycotoxin and secondary metabolite potential of Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus …

JC Frisvad, LLH Møller, TO Larsen, R Kumar… - Applied Microbiology …, 2018 - Springer
This review presents an update on the current knowledge of the secondary metabolite
potential of the major fungal species used in industrial biotechnology, ie, Aspergillus niger …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive Secondary Metabolites from Trichoderma spp. against Phytopathogenic Fungi

RAA Khan, S Najeeb, S Hussain, B Xie, Y Li - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Phytopathogenic fungi, causing significant economic and production losses, are becoming a
serious threat to global food security. Due to an increase in fungal resistance and the …

[HTML][HTML] Mycosinthetized Ag, CuO and ZnO nanoparticles from a promising Trichoderma harzianum strain and their antifungal potential against important …

VF Consolo, A Torres-Nicolini, VA Alvarez - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Fungal green biosynthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) is a promising eco-friendly method for
mass-scale production. In the present study Ag, CuO and ZnO nanoparticles were …