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Chlamyphilone, a Novel Pochonia chlamydosporia Metabolite with Insecticidal Activity
Metabolites from a collection of selected fungal isolates have been screened for insecticidal activity against the aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum. Crude organic extracts of culture filtrates from six fungal isolates (Paecilomyces lilacinus, Pochonia ...
Federica Lacatena +9 more
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USE OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANIC FERTILIZERS AND PESTICIDES TO IMPROVE POTATO CULTIVATION IN SLOPE ANDISOLS
In the 1990s, potato yield in the Andisols of Dieng, Central Java, Indonesia, was approximately 30 t ha–1, but this value decreased rapidly to 12–15 t ha–1 in recent years.
Tamad +2 more
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Understanding and exploiting plant beneficial microbes
After a century of incremental research, technological advances, coupled with a need for sustainable crop yield increases, have reinvigorated the study of beneficial plant–microbe interactions with attention focused on how microbiomes alter plant phenotypes. We review recent advances in plant microbiome research, and describe potential applications for
Omri M, Finkel +4 more
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Contribution of microbiota to the intestinal physicochemical barrier
Beneficial Microbes, 2015; 6(3): 295-311The large number of intestinal microorganisms, which exceeds the total number of human cells by ten folds, alludes to a significant contribution to human health.
Malago, J.J.
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No Vacancy: How Beneficial Microbes Cooperate with Immunity To Provide Colonization Resistance to Pathogens [PDF]
The mammalian intestine harbors a community of trillions of microbes, collectively known as the gut microbiota, which coevolved with the host in a mutually beneficial relationship.
Sassone-Corsi, Martina +1 more
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Background/Objectives: Due to the high frequency and severity of upper respiratory bacterial infections, probiotics could offer a new medical approach. We explored the antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of the new strain Lactiplantibacillus ...
Elisa Corazza +8 more
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Cyanobacteria: A precious bio-resource in agriculture, ecosystem and environmental sustainability
Keeping in view the challenges concerning agro-ecosystem and environment, the recent developments in biotechnology offers a more reliable approach to address the food security for future generations and also resolve the complex environmental problems ...
Jay Shankar eSingh +3 more
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Effects of Trichoderma seedling treatment with System of Rice Intensification management and with conventional management of transplanted rice [PDF]
Many benefits of Trichoderma inoculation for improving crop production have been documented, including growth and yield enhancement and the alleviation of biotic and abiotic stresses.
Ram B. Khadka, Norman Uphoff
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Pesticides are causing honeybee mortality worldwide. Research carried out on honeybees indicates that application of pesticides has a significant impact on the core gut community, which ultimately leads to an increase in the growth of harmful pathogens ...
Sarah El Khoury +5 more
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HIGHLIGHTS - Integrative insights into Non-microbial and Microbial Biostimulants. - Focus on enhancing significant secondary metabolites and plant quality. - Comprehensive analysis of sustainable agricultural practices.
Anjali G.V., Tamilselvi S.
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