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Intensified agriculture favors evolved resistance to biological control [PDF]
Federico Tomasetto +4 more
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Trichoderma and its role in biological control of plant fungal and nematode disease
Trichoderma is mainly used to control soil-borne diseases as well as some leaf and panicle diseases of various plants. Trichoderma can not only prevent diseases but also promotes plant growth, improves nutrient utilization efficiency, enhances plant ...
Xin Yao +5 more
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Biological Control of Plant Pathogens: A Global Perspective
The increase in the world population has generated an important need for both quality and quantity agricultural products, which has led to a significant surge in the use of chemical pesticides to fight crop diseases.
R. Lahlali +7 more
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Bacteria as Biological Control Agents of Plant Diseases
Biological control is an effective and sustainable alternative or complement to conventional pesticides for fungal and bacterial plant disease management.
A. Bonaterra +5 more
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Major Biological Control Strategies for Plant Pathogens
Food security has become a major concern worldwide in recent years due to ever increasing population. Providing food for the growing billions without disturbing environmental balance is incessantly required in the current scenario.
Manisha Arora Pandit +8 more
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Endophytic Fungi: Biological Control and Induced Resistance to Phytopathogens and Abiotic Stresses
Plant diseases cause losses of approximately 16% globally. Thus, management measures must be implemented to mitigate losses and guarantee food production.
Daniele Cristina Fontana +6 more
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Biological Control of Plant Diseases: An Evolutionary and Eco-Economic Consideration
Biological control is considered as a promising alternative to pesticide and plant resistance to manage plant diseases, but a better understanding of the interaction of its natural and societal functions is necessary for its endorsement. The introduction
Dun-Chun He +5 more
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Major losses of crop yield and quality caused by soil-borne plant diseases have long threatened the ecology and economy of agriculture and forestry. Biological control using beneficial microorganisms has become more popular for management of soil-borne ...
B. Niu +6 more
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Endophytic Entomopathogenic Fungi: A Valuable Biological Control Tool against Plant Pests
Among the non-chemical insect control methods, biological control is one of the most effective human and environmentally friendly alternatives. One of the main biological control methods is the application of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF).
Spiridon Mantzoukas, P. Eliopoulos
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Biological control has been the most commonly researched control tactic within fruit fly management programs. For the first time, a review is carried out covering parasitoids and predators of fruit flies (Tephritidae) from the Americas and Hawaii ...
Flávio R. M. Garcia +4 more
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