Penn State researchers found that certain Trichoderma fungi can boost tomato growth and alter soil bacterial communities, offering potential as a biological alternative to chemical fungicides.

Penn State researchers have identified Trichoderma fungi strains that enhance tomato growth and alter soil bacteria ...

Trichoderma species—a common fungus found in soils—have varying abilities to promote tomato plant growth and differentially ...

Transforming your indoor garden into a resilient ecosystem starts with understanding ‘The Green Guard.’ The efficient use of Trichoderma will serve as a biological shield against the destructive ...

Plants and the soil microbiome are in dynamic interaction and are directly or indirectly influenced by abiotic factors and by other organisms. This interaction ends up determining physical-chemical ...

ABSTRACT: Ganoderma sp. is the main fungus that affects the oil palm, causing the basal stem rot. This fungus can lead to a significant economic loss of 43% in an oil palm plantation. To address this ...

In Indian farmland, chickpeas are not only an important protein source for the country’s vegetarian population but also account for 70% of the global total production. Driven by agricultural ...

The discovery that sound improves the growth rate of beneficial fungus suggests that dirges in the dirt may help restore forests. By Veronique Greenwood The soil beneath our feet, home to fungi, ...

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Six species of Trichoderma were recorded on the Maltese islands in a joint study between researchers from the University of Malta and the National Research Council in Italy. One – the Trichoderma ...

The Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) Kozhikode have successfully developed a new granular lime-based Trichoderma formulation, ‘Tricholime’, integrating Trichoderma- a fungal biocontrol agent ...

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