Biocontrol of fungal phytopathogens by Bacillus pumilus
Plant growth-promoting bacteria are one of the most interesting methods of controlling
fungal phytopathogens. These bacteria can participate in biocontrol via a variety of …
fungal phytopathogens. These bacteria can participate in biocontrol via a variety of …
Microbial and viral chitinases: Attractive biopesticides for integrated pest management
F Berini, C Katz, N Gruzdev, M Casartelli… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
The negative impact of the massive use of synthetic pesticides on the environment and on
human health has stimulated the search for environment-friendly practices for controlling …
human health has stimulated the search for environment-friendly practices for controlling …
A new perspective on predicting the reaction rate constants of hydrated electrons for organic contaminants: Exploring molecular structure characterization methods …
T Zhu, S Li, L Li, C Tao - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrated electrons (e aq−) exhibit rapid degradation of diverse persistent organic
contaminants (OCs) and hold great promise as a formidable reducing agent in water …
contaminants (OCs) and hold great promise as a formidable reducing agent in water …
Chitinolytic microorganisms for biological control of plant pathogens: A Comprehensive review and meta-analysis
S Das, S Dutta, S Ghosh, A Mukherjee - Crop Protection, 2024 - Elsevier
Large-scale application of chemical pesticides and insecticides over the years have led to
resistance to these chemicals, along with a reduction in crop yield, increase in production …
resistance to these chemicals, along with a reduction in crop yield, increase in production …
Recombinant entomopathogenic agents: a review of biotechnological approaches to pest insect control
Although the use of chemical pesticides has decreased in recent years, it is still a common
method of pest control. However, chemical use leads to challenging problems. The harm …
method of pest control. However, chemical use leads to challenging problems. The harm …
Progress and prospects of arthropod chitin pathways and structures as targets for pest management
Chitin is a structural component of the arthropod cuticular exoskeleton and the peritrophic
matrix of the gut, which play crucial roles in growth and development. In the past few …
matrix of the gut, which play crucial roles in growth and development. In the past few …
Genetically modified entomopathogenic bacteria, recent developments, benefits and impacts: A review
Entomopathogenic bacteria (EPBs), insect pathogens that produce pest-specific toxins, are
environmentally-friendly alternatives to chemical insecticides. However, the most important …
environmentally-friendly alternatives to chemical insecticides. However, the most important …
Pesticidal prospectives of chitinolytic bacteria in agricultural pest management
Chitin metabolism is an essential life sustaining activity of phytophagous insects,
phytopathogenic fungi and parasitic nematode which are the major limiting factors of …
phytopathogenic fungi and parasitic nematode which are the major limiting factors of …
Microbial chitinases and their relevance in various industries
Chitin, the second most abundant biopolymer on earth after cellulose, is composed of β-1, 4-
N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) units. It is widely distributed in nature, especially as a …
N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) units. It is widely distributed in nature, especially as a …
Isolation and characterization of streptomycetes and pseudomonad strains with antagonistic activity against the plant parasitic nematode Pratylenchus penetrans and …
Pratylenchus penetrans is one of the most important plant-parasitic nematodes causing
losses in economically significant crops such as apple, cherry, corn, grapes, oat, onion …
losses in economically significant crops such as apple, cherry, corn, grapes, oat, onion …