Rice, the main staple food for about half of the world's population, has had the growth of its
production stagnate in the last two decades. One of the ways to further improve rice …

The tree seed mycobiome has received little attention despite its potential role in forest
regeneration and health. The aim of the present study was to analyze the processes sha** …

The use of microbes in agriculture for enhancing crop production is an emerging alternative
to chemical fertilizers and pesticides; however, their effectiveness is often limited by factors …

The fungal biocontrol agents, Cladosporium sp. have great economic importance on
account of their beneficial effects on the integrated pest management (IPM) program. The …

Introduction Endophytic microorganisms are bacteria or fungi that inhabit plant internal
tissues contributing to various biological processes of plants. Some endophytic microbes …

Endophytic fungi are microorganisms found in the inter-or intracellular compartments of
plant tissue and can improve plant performance through a variety of mechanisms. They are …

Magnaporthe oryzae (Mo) damages rice leaf, and Thichoderma asperellum (Ta) is a
potential biological agent against rice blast. The aims were to identify a reduction of leaf …

Interactions of pathogen infection, host plant resistance, and fungal communities are poorly
understood. Although the use of resistant watermelon cultivars is an effective control …

The inclusion of biological control in the integrated management of rice blast (Magnaporthe
oryzae) is an alternative to reduce pesticides application. C24G, classified, as Cladosporium …

Increasing water demand from agricultural practices and environmental pollution caused by
the intensive use of agrochemicals are among the most pressing issues concerning …