The Microbiome of the Lebanese Wild Apple, Malus trilobata, is a Rich Source of Potential Biocontrol Agents for Fungal Post-harvest Pathogens of Apples.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00284-021-02397-w
Abstract: The widespread use of harmful fungicides in the agricultural sector has led to a demand for safer alternatives to protect against crop pathogens. The domestic apple is the second most highly consumed fruit in the… read more here.
Keywords: biocontrol agents; post harvest; malus trilobata; apple ... See more keywords
Screening for potential Striga hermonthica fungal and bacterial biocontrol agents from suppressive soils in Western Kenya
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DOI: 10.1007/s10526-017-9833-9
Abstract: Striga hermonthica is a hemiparasitic weed that causes huge grain yield losses to small-scale farmers in Africa. Effective biocontrol agents against S. hermonthica can sustainably mitigate these losses. This study characterized the biocontrol potential of… read more here.
Keywords: seed; western kenya; striga hermonthica; biocontrol ... See more keywords
Rhizospheric microorganisms as potential biocontrol agents against Phytophthora austrocedri
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DOI: 10.1007/s10658-020-02113-7
Abstract: Austrocedrus chilensis [D.Don] Pic. Serm. et Bizarri (Pinales: Cupressaceae) is a keystone tree species in South America. Mortality of A. chilensis has been reported over most of its distribution in Argentina, and Phytophthora austrocedri has… read more here.
Keywords: chilensis; rhizospheric microorganisms; microorganisms potential; phytophthora austrocedri ... See more keywords
Suppression of seed production as a long-term strategy in weed biological control: The combined impact of two biocontrol agents on Acacia mearnsii in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2020.104503
Abstract: Abstract The effectiveness of seed-reducing biocontrol agents, particularly for perennial trees with long-lived seed banks, remains a subject of debate. General consensus is that exceptionally high and consistent levels of damage are required to have… read more here.
Keywords: seed production; seed; south africa; acacia mearnsii ... See more keywords
Combining partial host resistance with bacterial biocontrol agents improves outcomes for tomatoes infected with Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2019.03.024
Abstract: Abstract We selected six strains with in vitro antagonism against 15 South Asian strains of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum from among 54 previously characterized Pseudomonas and other bacterial biocontrol strains and evaluated the value of integration of… read more here.
Keywords: bacterial biocontrol; ralstonia pseudosolanacearum; biocontrol; biocontrol agents ... See more keywords
Microbial ecology to support integrative efficacy improvement of biocontrol agents for postharvest diseases management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2021.111572
Abstract: Abstract Harvested fruits and vegetables are threatened by pathogens which can cause losses for up to 55 % depending on the fruit and country. A potentially sustainable control method is the biological control of these… read more here.
Keywords: application; biocontrol; efficacy; postharvest diseases ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the toxicity and pathogenicity of biocontrol agents in murine models, chicken embryos and dermal irritation in rabbits.
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DOI: 10.1039/c6tx00275g
Abstract: Biological control has emerged as an alternative to the use of crop fungicides in fields and postharvest. It has already been demonstrated that strains of Candida famata, Bacillus subtilis Pla10, Meyerozyma guilliermondii, Meyerozyma caribbica and… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation toxicity; irritation; chicken embryos; toxicity ... See more keywords
Mode of action of potential biocontrol agents against Fusarium species and Cochliobolus sativus
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DOI: 10.1080/00275514.2022.2051986
Abstract: ABSTRACT The antagonistic activities of three potential biocontrol agents (BCAs), Clonostachys miodochialis, C. rosea, and Minimedusa polyspora, were tested in vitro against the target fungi Fusarium acuminatum, F. avenaceum, F. equiseti, F. graminearum, and Cochliobolus… read more here.
Keywords: mode action; biocontrol agents; potential biocontrol; cochliobolus sativus ... See more keywords
Evaluation of biocontrol agents for management of wilt disease of tomato incited by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici
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DOI: 10.1080/03235408.2021.1938353
Abstract: Abstract Fusarium wilt of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L) incited by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici causes heavy yield loss due to the lack of a long term management options for this pathogen. The study was undertaken… read more here.
Keywords: biocontrol agents; weight; seed; fusarium oxysporum ... See more keywords
Lysobacter enzymogenes LE16 autolysates have potential as biocontrol agents—Lysobacter sp. autolysates as biofungicide
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DOI: 10.1111/jam.14752
Abstract: Biological techniques can manage plant diseases safely and in environmentally friendly ways, but their efficacy needs improvement. It is of the utmost importance to search for powerful microbes for the effective control of plant diseases. read more here.
Keywords: autolysates potential; le16 autolysates; lysobacter enzymogenes; enzymogenes le16 ... See more keywords
The Potential of Streptomyces as Biocontrol Agents against the Rice Blast Fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae (Pyricularia oryzae)
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00003
Abstract: Rice is a staple food source for more than three billion people worldwide. However, rice is vulnerable to diseases, the most destructive among them being rice blast, which is caused by the fungus Magnaporthe oryzae… read more here.
Keywords: biocontrol agents; rice blast; rice; oryzae ... See more keywords