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Strain improvement of Trichoderma harzianum for enhanced biocontrol capacity: Strategies and prospects

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
In the control of plant diseases, biocontrol has the advantages of being efficient and safe for human health and the environment. The filamentous fungus Trichoderma harzianum and its closely related species can inhibit the growth of many phytopathogenic ...
Ziyang Xiao, Ziyang Xiao, Qinqin Zhao, Wei Li, Liwei Gao, Guodong Liu   +5 more
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Introduction: genetic biocontrol of invasive fish species [PDF]

Biological Invasions, 2014
This special issue of Biological Invasions presents articles resulting from the International Symposium on Genetic Biocontrol of Invasive Fish that was convened June 21-24, 2010 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA (http://www.seagrant.umn.edu/ais/biocontrol).
Kapuscinski, Anne R., Sharpe, Leah M.
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Over expression of the Q-type ZFP StZFP2 in potato increases resistance to potato late blight (Phytophthora infestans) infection

Journal of Plant Interactions, 2019
Late blight in potato caused by Phytophthora infestans remains a major impediment to potato growers worldwide. Utilization of regulators that affect defence may augment control measures to achieve a basal defence against late blight.
Susan D. Lawrence, Nicole G. Novak, Frances G. Perez, Richard W. Jones   +3 more
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In Tuber Biocontrol of Potato Late Blight by a Collection of Phenazine-1-Carboxylic Acid-Producing Pseudomonas spp.

Microorganisms, 2021
Phenazine-1-carboxylic acid (PCA) produced by plant-beneficial Pseudomonas spp. is an antibiotic with antagonistic activities against Phytophthora infestans, the causal agent of potato late blight.
Geneviève Léger, Amy Novinscak, Adrien Biessy, Simon Lamarre, Martin Filion   +4 more
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Modes of Action of Microbial Biocontrol in the Phyllosphere

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
A fast-growing field of research focuses on microbial biocontrol in the phyllosphere. Phyllosphere microorganisms possess a wide range of adaptation and biocontrol factors, which allow them to adapt to the phyllosphere environment and inhibit the growth ...
Marie Legein, Wenke Smets, Wenke Smets, Dieter Vandenheuvel, Tom Eilers, Babette Muyshondt, Els Prinsen, Roeland Samson, Sarah Lebeer   +8 more
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Spanish ecological battleground: population structure of two invasive fungi, Cryphonectria parasitica and Fusarium circinatum

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
IntroductionInvasive fungi distributed worldwide through globalization have caused devastating diseases in different forests, causing economic and ecologic disturbances.
Farooq Ahmad, Farooq Ahmad, Julio Javier Diez, Julio Javier Diez   +3 more
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Physiological manipulation and formulation of the biocontrol yeast Pichia anomala for control of Penicillium verrucosum and ochratoxin A contamination of moist grain. [PDF]

, 2008
The major hurdle in the production of commercial biocontrol agents (BCAs) has been the lack of production of appropriate formulations. Of particular importance is the conservation of viability and ecological competence after application.
Mokiou, Stella, Magan, Naresh
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Sustainable Agriculture through the Enhancement of Microbial Biocontrol Agents: Current Challenges and New Perspectives

Applied Sciences, 2023
The future of pesticide usage in agriculture is uncertain due to its unsustainability, adverse environmental impacts, and its association in enhanced phytopathogen resistance.
Arun Gokul, Jabulani Mabaso, Nontuthuko Henema, Laetitia Otomo, Olalekan Olanrewaju Bakare, Ashwil Klein, Augustine Innalegwu Daniel, Aina Omolola, Lee-Ann Niekerk, Mbukeni Nkomo, Marshall Keyster   +10 more
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Biocontrol of Aflatoxins Using Non-Aflatoxigenic Aspergillus flavus: A Literature Review

Journal of Fungi, 2021
Aflatoxins (AFs) are mycotoxins, predominantly produced by Aspergillus flavus, A. parasiticus, A. nomius, and A. pseudotamarii. AFs are carcinogenic compounds causing liver cancer in humans and animals.
Rahim Khan, Farinazleen Mohamad Ghazali, Nor Ainy Mahyudin, Nik Iskandar Putra Samsudin   +3 more
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Efficacy of Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp. aureofaciens SH2 and Pseudomonas fluorescens RH43 isolates against root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) in kiwifruit [PDF]

, 2015
The Root-knot nematodes, Meloidogyne spp., are parasites of many crops and orchards, including kiwifruit trees. The Islamic Republic of Iran is among the leading kiwifruit producers in the world and M.
Golmohammadi, Morteza, Scuderi, Guiseppe, Davino, Mario, Scuderi, Giuseppe, Llop, Pablo, Bashiri, Samaneh, Bashiri, S.   +6 more
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