The role of peat-free organic substrates in the sustainable management of soilless cultivations

G Atzori, C Pane, M Zaccardelli, S Cacini, D Massa - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vegetable and ornamental crops require high input demand to adequately support their
standard commercial quality and yield. For these crops, a very high level of agronomic use …

[HTML][HTML] The hunt for beneficial fungi for tomato crop improvement–advantages and perspectives

AK Pandey, A Kumar, K Dinesh, R Varshney, P Dutta - Plant Stress, 2022 - Elsevier
Beneficial fungi with antagonistic and entomopathogenic properties have shown promising
effect in the biological control of diseases and pests in a variety of commercially significant …

Trichoderma asperellum empowers tomato plants and suppresses Fusarium oxysporum through priming responses

AE Sehim, OA Hewedy, KA Altammar… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plant-associated microbes play crucial roles in plant health and promote growth under
stress. Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is one of the strategic crops grown throughout Egypt …

Organic fertilizer improves soil fertility and restores the bacterial community after 1, 3-dichloropropene fumigation

H Cheng, D Zhang, B Huang, Z Song, L Ren… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Although fumigants can effectively control soil-borne diseases they are typically harmful to
beneficial microorganisms unless methods are developed to encourage their survival after …

Biocontrol agent of root-knot nematode Meloidogynejavanica and root-rot fungi, Fusariumsolani in okra morphological, anatomical characteristics and productivity …

WM Ali, MA Abdel-Mageed, MGA Hegazy… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This study was conducted to evaluate the ability of some fungal culture filtrate, as biocontrol
agents against okra wilt caused by Fusarium solani. and Meloidogyne javanica. In the …

First report of Pythium aphanidermatum infecting tomato in Egypt and its control using biogenic silver nanoparticles

I Elshahawy, HM Abouelnasr, SM Lashin… - Journal of Plant …, 2018 - agro.icm.edu.pl
In August 2016, tomato plants grown during a hot, wet summer with heavy soil flooding,
displaying symptoms of wilting, dead plant, root rot with crown and stem rot, at Beni Suef and …

Biological Control of Pythium aphanidermatum, the Causal Agent of Tomato Root Rot by Two Streptomyces Root Symbionts

M Hassanisaadi, GH Shahidi Bonjar, A Hosseinipour… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Damping-off caused by Pythium aphanidermatum, as one of the most infamous plant
diseases, is considered as a significant disease that causes severe damages in greenhouse …

Biocontrol of Alternaria alternata and Fusarium oxysporum by Trichoderma asperelloides and Bacillus paralicheniformis in tomato plants

HF Ramírez-Cariño, PC Guadarrama-Mendoza… - Antonie Van …, 2020 - Springer
The objective of this work was to evaluate the effectiveness of the putative biocontrol agents
(PBA) Bacillus paralicheniformis and Trichoderma asperelloides in vitro and in vivo to …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of microbial agent and microbial fertilizer input on soil microbial community structure and diversity in a peanut continuous cropping system

T Ahsan, PC Tian, J Gao, C Wang, C Liu… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The soil harbors a diverse array of microorganisms, and these are essential
components of terrestrial ecosystems. The presence of microorganisms in the soil …

Biological control of Pythium damping-off and root-rot diseases of tomato using Trichoderma isolates employed alone or in combination

IE Elshahawy, RS El-Mohamedy - Journal of Plant Pathology, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.), one of the most widely grown vegetables
worldwide, is susceptible to damping-off and root rot caused by Pythium aphanidermatum …