Advances and perspectives in the use of biocontrol agents against fungal plant diseases

D Palmieri, G Ianiri, C Del Grosso, G Barone… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of synthetic fungicides to control fungal diseases has growing limitations due to eco-
toxicological risks. Therefore, it is necessary to replace or integrate high risk chemicals with …

Research Progress of Piriformospora indica in Improving Plant Growth and Stress Resistance to Plant

L Li, Y Feng, F Qi, R Hao - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Piriformospora indica (Serendipita indica), a mycorrhizal fungus, has garnered significant
attention in recent decades owing to its distinctive capacity to stimulate plant growth and …

Effect of Piriformospora indica-Induced Systemic Resistance and Basal Immunity Against Rhizoctonia cerealis and Fusarium graminearum in Wheat

L Li, N Guo, Y Feng, M Duan, C Li - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wheat is among the top 10 and most widely grown crops in the world. However, wheat is
often infected with many soil-borne diseases, including sharp eyespot, mainly caused by the …

Serendipita indica—A Review from Agricultural Point of View

S Saleem, A Sekara, R Pokluda - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fulfilling the food demand of a fast-growing population is a global concern, resulting in
increased dependence of the agricultural sector on various chemical formulations for …

Colonization of Serendipita indica promotes resistance against Spodoptera exigua in onion (Allium cepa L.)

P Roylawar, K Khandagale, S Nanda… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plant-endophyte symbiosis influences plant defense and growth. Serendipita indica is a root
endophyte that promotes growth and induces tolerance against biotic and abiotic stress in …

Plant-microbe interaction mediated salinity stress tolerance for sustainable crop production

R Sharaya, R Gill, G Kalwan, M Naeem, N Tuteja… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abiotic stresses come in a new form with changing global climatic conditions and make their
way by disrupting the vital physiological, biochemical and molecular events of plants leading …

Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Onion in Response to Infection by Alternaria porri (Ellis) Cifferi

K Khandagale, P Roylawar, O Kulkarni… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purple blotch (PB) is one of the most destructive foliar diseases of onion and other alliums,
caused by a necrotrophic fungal pathogen Alternaria porri. There are no reports on the …

Diversity and biocontrol potential of endophytic fungi and bacteria associated with healthy Welsh onion leaves in Taiwan

JY Wang, H Jayasinghe, YT Cho, YC Tsai, CY Chen… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Foliar diseases caused by Stemphylium and Colletotrichum species are among the major
biotic factors limiting Welsh onion production in Taiwan. Owing to concerns about the …

Serendipita indica as a Plant Growth Promoter and Biocontrol Agent against Black Rot Disease in Cabbage Grown in a Phytotron

S Saleem, LN Ragasova, D Tekielska, M Fidurski… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Serendipita indica, a mutualistic root endophytic fungus, has gained attention for its potential
to enhance plant health and resistance to various stresses. This study investigated the …

Role of auxin in the symbiotic relationship between Piriformospora indica and rice plants

PC Lin, I Lilananda, KH Shao, HY Wu, SJ Wang - Rhizosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Piriformospora indica (P. indica) is a beneficial endophytic fungus colonized with roots of a
wide range of host plant species; however, the mechanisms of P. indica symbiosis with …