Biocontrol agents (BCA) have been an important tool in agriculture to prevent crop losses
due to plant pathogens infections and to increase plant food production globally, diminishing …

Drought stress, being the inevitable factor that exists in various environments without
recognizing borders and no clear warning thereby hampering plant biomass production …

Nowadays, the most significant consequence of climate change is drought stress. Drought is
one of the important, alarming, and hazardous abiotic stresses responsible for the …

Trichoderma is an important biocontrol agent for managing plant diseases. Trichoderma
species are members of the fungal genus hyphomycetes, which is widely distributed in soil …

The global environment is dominated by various small exotic substances, known as
secondary metabolites, produced by plants and microorganisms. Plants and fungi are …

Drought stress (DS) is a serious abiotic stress and a major concern across the globe as its
intensity is continuously climbing. Therefore, it is direly needed to develop new management …

Agriculture production faces many abiotic stresses, mainly drought, salinity, low and high
temperature. These abiotic stresses inhibit plants' genetic potential, which is the cause of …

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 …

Plant-associated microbes play crucial roles in plant health and promote growth under
stress. Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is one of the strategic crops grown throughout Egypt …

Essential oils (EOs) and Plant extracts (PEs) are gaining attention as eco-friendly
alternatives to synthetic fungicides for the management of soil-borne fungi related to root rot …