Trichoderma Species: Our Best Fungal Allies in the Biocontrol of Plant Diseases—A Review

P Guzmán-Guzmán, A Kumar… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

Nanoparticles in sustainable agriculture: An emerging opportunity

RP Singh, R Handa, G Manchanda - Journal of controlled release, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional agriculture often relies on bulky doses of fertilizers and pesticides that have
adversely affected the living beings as well as the ecosystems. As a basic tenet of …

[HTML][HTML] Trichoderma as biocontrol agent against pests: New uses for a mycoparasite

J Poveda - Biological Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Insects are the main pest in agricultural systems, causing significant losses in crop
productivity and storage. During the last decades the control of pest insects has been carried …

[HTML][HTML] The global trend of nanomaterial usage to control the important agricultural arthropod pests: A comprehensive review

M Jafir, M Irfan, M Zia-ur-Rehman, F Hafeez, JN Ahmad… - Plant Stress, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming and climate change have favored the resurgence of arthropod pests and
their short lifecycle. The massive use of synthetic chemicals for insect pest control has …

Microbial synthesis of titanium dioxide nanoparticles and their importance in wastewater treatment and antimicrobial activities: a review

C Rathore, VK Yadav, A Gacem… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nanotechnology (NT) and nanoparticles (NPs) have left a huge impact on every field of
science today, but they have shown tremendous importance in the fields of cosmetics and …

Mycosynthesis of bimetallic zinc oxide and titanium dioxide nanoparticles for control of Spodoptera frugiperda

J Kumaravel, K Lalitha, M Arunthirumeni… - Pesticide Biochemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spodoptera frugiperda is an important pest of several crops. Use of chemical insecticides in
insect control has not been successful. In the present study, bio-nano formulation of …