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View article: Transcriptomic and biochemical analyses reveal wheat drought mitigation by Trichoderma simmonsii and reduced demand for canonical plant stress responses
Transcriptomic and biochemical analyses reveal wheat drought mitigation by Trichoderma simmonsii and reduced demand for canonical plant stress responses Open
Introduction Drought negatively affects production in wheat, an important crop worldwide. Some Trichoderma spp. are of interest for sustainable agriculture. Upon plant root colonization, some strains produce multifaceted benefits for its h…
View article: Antibiosis, Endophytic Colonization, and Efficacy of <i>Trichoderma</i> Against the Laurel Wilt Pathogen in Avocado
Antibiosis, Endophytic Colonization, and Efficacy of <i>Trichoderma</i> Against the Laurel Wilt Pathogen in Avocado Open
Laurel wilt, caused by Harringtonia lauricola (HL), is a lethal vascular disease threatening the global avocado industry. HL, a nutritional symbiont of several ambrosia beetles, is present in 12 states and continues to spread through beetl…
View article: Trichoderma strain-dependent direct and indirect biocontrol of Fusarium head blight caused by Fusarium graminearum in wheat
Trichoderma strain-dependent direct and indirect biocontrol of Fusarium head blight caused by Fusarium graminearum in wheat Open
Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused by Fusarium graminearum (Fg), is a major disease of wheat not only due to crop yield losses but also because of food safety concerns, since Fg produces toxic trichotecenes, such as deoxynivalenol (DON). D…
View article: The hex1 gene of Trichoderma simmonsii is involved in stress responses, biocontrol potential and wheat plant growth
The hex1 gene of Trichoderma simmonsii is involved in stress responses, biocontrol potential and wheat plant growth Open
Woronin bodies are unique organelles in Pezizomycotina fungi that allow hyphae compartmentalization and prevent cytoplasmatic bleeding after mechanical injury. Several studies have related the peroxisomal protein HEX1, the major component …
View article: SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection in Wastewater and Its Effective Correlation with Clinical Data during the Outbreak of COVID-19 in Salamanca
SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection in Wastewater and Its Effective Correlation with Clinical Data during the Outbreak of COVID-19 in Salamanca Open
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are the final stage of the anthropogenic water cycle where a wide range of chemical and biological markers of human activity can be found. In COVID-19 disease contexts, wastewater surveillance has been u…
View article: Identification of Tomato microRNAs in Late Response to Trichoderma atroviride
Identification of Tomato microRNAs in Late Response to Trichoderma atroviride Open
The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is an important crop worldwide and is considered a model plant to study stress responses. Small RNAs (sRNAs), 21–24 nucleotides in length, are recognized as a conserved mechanism for regulating gene expres…
View article: Trichoderma harzianum Volatile Organic Compounds Regulated by the THCTF1 Transcription Factor Are Involved in Antifungal Activity and Beneficial Plant Responses
Trichoderma harzianum Volatile Organic Compounds Regulated by the THCTF1 Transcription Factor Are Involved in Antifungal Activity and Beneficial Plant Responses Open
The transcription factor THCTF1 from Trichoderma harzianum, previously linked to the production of 6-pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one (6-PP) derivatives and antifungal activity against Fusarium oxysporum, has been related in this study to conidiation…
View article: The sophisticated evolution of <i>Trichoderma</i> to control insect pests
The sophisticated evolution of <i>Trichoderma</i> to control insect pests Open
Microbial communities are found throughout the biosphere, from human guts to glaciers, from soil to activated sludge. Understanding the statistical properties of such diverse communities can pave the way to elucidate the common mechanisms …
View article: Effect of Trichoderma asperellum on Wheat Plants’ Biochemical and Molecular Responses, and Yield under Different Water Stress Conditions
Effect of Trichoderma asperellum on Wheat Plants’ Biochemical and Molecular Responses, and Yield under Different Water Stress Conditions Open
Eight Trichoderma strains were evaluated for their potential to protect wheat seedlings against severe (no irrigation within two weeks) water stress (WS). Considering the plant fresh weight and phenotype, T. asperellum T140, which displays…
View article: Why Is the Correct Selection of Trichoderma Strains Important? The Case of Wheat Endophytic Strains of T. harzianum and T. simmonsii
Why Is the Correct Selection of Trichoderma Strains Important? The Case of Wheat Endophytic Strains of T. harzianum and T. simmonsii Open
The search for endophytic fungi in the roots of healthy wheat plants from a non-irrigation field trial allowed us to select 4 out of a total of 54 cultivable isolates belonging to the genus Trichoderma, identified as T. harzianum T136 and …
View article: Phytohormone Production Profiles in Trichoderma Species and Their Relationship to Wheat Plant Responses to Water Stress
Phytohormone Production Profiles in Trichoderma Species and Their Relationship to Wheat Plant Responses to Water Stress Open
The production of eight phytohormones by Trichoderma species is described, as well as the 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC) deaminase (ACCD) activity, which diverts the ethylene biosynthetic pathway in plants. The use of the Tric…
View article: Integrated genomic and transcriptomic analysis reveals mycoparasitism as the ancestoral life style of Trichoderma
Integrated genomic and transcriptomic analysis reveals mycoparasitism as the ancestoral life style of Trichoderma Open
Mycoparasitism, a lifestyle where one fungus is parasitic on another fungus has special relevance when the prey is a plant pathogen, providing a strategy for biological control of pests for plant protection. Probably, the most studied bioc…
View article: Trichoderma and the Plant Heritable Priming Responses
Trichoderma and the Plant Heritable Priming Responses Open
There is no doubt that Trichoderma is an inhabitant of the rhizosphere that plays an important role in how plants interact with the environment. Beyond the production of cell wall degrading enzymes and metabolites, Trichoderma spp. can pro…
View article: Microbiological Evaluation of the Disinfecting Potential of UV-C and UV-C Plus Ozone Generating Robots
Microbiological Evaluation of the Disinfecting Potential of UV-C and UV-C Plus Ozone Generating Robots Open
This study examined the microbicidal activity of ultraviolet (UV)-C185–256-nm irradiance (robot 1) and ozone generated at UV-C185-nm by low-pressure mercury vapor lamps (robot 2) adapted to mobile robotic devices for surface decontaminatio…
View article: Effect of Inorganic N Top Dressing and Trichoderma harzianum Seed-Inoculation on Crop Yield and the Shaping of Root Microbial Communities of Wheat Plants Cultivated Under High Basal N Fertilization
Effect of Inorganic N Top Dressing and Trichoderma harzianum Seed-Inoculation on Crop Yield and the Shaping of Root Microbial Communities of Wheat Plants Cultivated Under High Basal N Fertilization Open
Wheat crop production needs nitrogen (N) for ensuring yield and quality. High doses of inorganic N fertilizer are applied to soil before sowing (basal dressing), with additional doses supplied along the cultivation (top dressing). Here, a …
View article: Combined Comparative Genomics and Gene Expression Analyses Provide Insights into the Terpene Synthases Inventory in Trichoderma
Combined Comparative Genomics and Gene Expression Analyses Provide Insights into the Terpene Synthases Inventory in Trichoderma Open
Trichoderma is a fungal genus comprising species used as biocontrol agents in crop plant protection and with high value for industry. The beneficial effects of these species are supported by the secondary metabolites they produce. Terpenoi…
View article: Three New Reports of Trichoderma in Algeria: T. atrobrunneum, (South) T. longibrachiatum (South), and T. afroharzianum (Northwest)
Three New Reports of Trichoderma in Algeria: T. atrobrunneum, (South) T. longibrachiatum (South), and T. afroharzianum (Northwest) Open
The genus Trichoderma (Hypocreaceae, Ascomycota) consists of globally distributed fungi. In Algeria, few studies have explored the diversity of this genus, and in the majority of works identification is based on phenotypic characters. Here…
View article: Combined comparative genomics and molecular biology approaches provide insights into the terpene synthases inventory in Trichoderma
Combined comparative genomics and molecular biology approaches provide insights into the terpene synthases inventory in Trichoderma Open
Trichoderma is a fungal genus comprising species used as biocontrol agents in crop plant protection and with high value for industry. The beneficial effects of these species are supported by the secondary metabolites they produced. Terpeno…
View article: Differential Response of Tomato Plants to the Application of Three Trichoderma Species When Evaluating the Control of Pseudomonas syringae Populations
Differential Response of Tomato Plants to the Application of Three Trichoderma Species When Evaluating the Control of Pseudomonas syringae Populations Open
Trichoderma species are well known biocontrol agents that are able to induce responses in the host plants against an array of abiotic and biotic stresses. Here, we investigate, when applied to tomato seeds, the potential of Trichoderma str…
View article: The Trichoderma harzianum Kelch Protein ThKEL1 Plays a Key Role in Root Colonization and the Induction of Systemic Defense in Brassicaceae Plants
The Trichoderma harzianum Kelch Protein ThKEL1 Plays a Key Role in Root Colonization and the Induction of Systemic Defense in Brassicaceae Plants Open
The fungal genus Trichoderma includes strains with biocontrol and/or biostimulant potential and is recognized as a source of genes with biotechnological value. In a previous study the Kelch domain protein, encoded by the Thkel1 gene of Tri…
View article: Trichoderma asperellum biocontrol activity and induction of systemic defenses against Sclerotium cepivorum in onion plants under tropical climate conditions
Trichoderma asperellum biocontrol activity and induction of systemic defenses against Sclerotium cepivorum in onion plants under tropical climate conditions Open
The biocontrol potential of three native Costa Rican Trichoderma asperellum strains has been evaluated against the necrotrophic ascomycete Sclerotium cepivorum, the causal agent of onion (Allium cepa L.) white rot. In Costa Rica, where cli…
View article: Early Root Transcriptomic Changes in Wheat Seedlings Colonized by Trichoderma harzianum Under Different Inorganic Nitrogen Supplies
Early Root Transcriptomic Changes in Wheat Seedlings Colonized by Trichoderma harzianum Under Different Inorganic Nitrogen Supplies Open
Wheat is one of the most important crops worldwide. The use of plant growth promoting microorganisms, such as those of the genus Trichoderma, constitutes an alternative to chemical fertilizers, since they are cheaper and are not detrimenta…
View article: Synthesis of Trichodermin Derivatives and Their Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities
Synthesis of Trichodermin Derivatives and Their Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities Open
Trichothecene mycotoxins are recognized as highly bioactive compounds that can be used in the design of new useful bioactive molecules. In Trichoderma brevicompactum, the first specific step in trichothecene biosynthesis is carried out by …
View article: Transcriptomic Analysis of Trichoderma atroviride Overgrowing Plant-Wilting Verticillium dahliae Reveals the Role of a New M14 Metallocarboxypeptidase CPA1 in Biocontrol
Transcriptomic Analysis of Trichoderma atroviride Overgrowing Plant-Wilting Verticillium dahliae Reveals the Role of a New M14 Metallocarboxypeptidase CPA1 in Biocontrol Open
Verticillium dahliae, a vascular-colonizing fungus, causes economically important wilt diseases in many crops, including olive trees. Trichoderma spp. have demonstrated an effective contribution as biocontrol agents against this pathogen t…
View article: MOESM1 of Comparative genome sequence analysis underscores mycoparasitism as the ancestral life style of Trichoderma
MOESM1 of Comparative genome sequence analysis underscores mycoparasitism as the ancestral life style of Trichoderma Open
Additional file 1: Comparative properties and gene inventory of T. reesei, T. virens and T. atroviride. This file contains additional information on genomic properties and selected gene families from the three Trichoderma species comprisin…
View article: of Comparative genome sequence analysis underscores mycoparasitism as the ancestral life style of Trichoderma
of Comparative genome sequence analysis underscores mycoparasitism as the ancestral life style of Trichoderma Open
of Comparative genome sequence analysis underscores mycoparasitism as the ancestral life style of Trichoderma