Tag: biocontrol

A laboratory and pot-based study found that Iturin A inhibits the tomato bacterial wilt pathogen through membrane damage, reduced biofilm ...

Researchers identified the transcription factor CsWRKY40 as a candidate regulator linked to Bacillus subtilis-mediated reduction of anthracnose symptoms in sweet ...

New research shows native eastern mosquitofish impose devastating, stage-specific predation on invasive tropical clawed frog eggs and tadpoles in Florida, ...

A new review in IMA Fungus argues that the little-studied fungal genus Gongronella, which colonizes plant roots, mobilizes nitrogen and ...

A systematic review synthesizes how metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, metabolomics, proteomics, and machine learning converge to reveal and engineer rhizosphere microbial communities ...

A naturally occurring cheese yeast, Debaryomyces hansenii, significantly suppressed the growth and ochratoxin A production of Aspergillus westerdijkiae on a ...

Cell-free filtrates from Trichoderma asperellum and T. harzianum directly inhibit Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. passiflorae, while substrate-applied spores reduce disease incidence ...

Field trials and lab experiments reveal that the aphid-hunting digger wasp Pemphredon lethifer prefers large pith diameters, with medium twigs ...

Researchers isolated hive-associated Bacillus species whose protein-rich lysate protects honeybee larvae from American Foulbrood while leaving adult bees and their ...

A new review documents the only fully successful classical biological control of a bark-beetle pest: releases of the specific predator ...