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Toxic, but beneficial compounds from endophytic fungi of Carica papaya
Fungi remain a promising source of novel biologically active compounds with potentials in drug discovery and development. This study was aimed at investigating the secondary metabolites from endophytic Fusarium equiseti and Epicoccum sorghinum associated
Eze Peter M. +5 more
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Beneficial Services of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi – From Ecology to Application [PDF]
Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) is the most common symbiotic association of plants with microbes. AM fungi occur in the majority of natural habitats and they provide a range of important ecological services, in particular by improving plant nutrition, stress ...
Min Chen +4 more
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Fungal allies in saline soils: mineral mobilization, plant nutrient acquisition and salinity stress tolerance [PDF]
Soil salinity is an issue in agriculture. It also has a vast effect on decreasing agrarian productivity, as it limits the availability of nutrients and results in physiological stress on plants. Traditional methods of managing and treating soil cannot be
Himani Kaushik +7 more
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Sewage Sludge Biochar Effects on Phytopathogenic Fungi and Beneficial Microorganisms [PDF]
Biochar (BCH) is a solid product, rich in carbon, obtained by heating biomass under controlled conditions of oxygenation, in a process known as pyrolysis.
Alyson Silva de Araujo +4 more
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Metam-sodium kills beneficial soil fungi as well as cotton pests
Mycorrhizal fungi colonize cotton roots and stimulate plant growth by absorbing minerals from the soil. These beneficial fungi can be adversely affected by metam-sodium, a soil-applied general biocide frequently used for weed control in cotton.
R. Michael Davis +5 more
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Advances in the beneficial endophytic fungi for the growth and health of woody plants
In recent years, the importance of microorganisms for plant survival has been increasingly recognized. Endophytic fungi, as part of holobiont, can confer growth advantages to plants.
Liang Hong +8 more
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Fungi as crop pathogens and beneficial symbionts in food security – a review
Fungi play a dual role in global food security, acting as devastating crop pathogens and beneficial symbionts. Fungal diseases affecting crops can significantly diminish yields and threaten food security.
Reynaldo Jr Peja, Mark Angelo Balendres
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The Role of Fungi in the Cocoa Production Chain and the Challenge of Climate Change [PDF]
Background: The role of fungi in cocoa crops is mainly associated with plant diseases and contamination of harvest with unwanted metabolites such as mycotoxins that can reach the final consumer.
Antonello Paparella +4 more
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Tomato is a great source of bioactive compounds, is important for human health, and is cultivated worldwide. However, the high inputs required for its cultivation must be sustainably managed in order to limit yield losses, thus obtaining high-quality and
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