Antifungal and growth activity of strains of Trichoderma spp. against the Avocado “tristeza” disease, Phytophthora cinnamomi

Abstract Background Avocado “tristeza,” a disease caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi, is one of the main limiting factors of avocado production in the Caribbean region. To control the pathogen, the application of agrochemicals is required, but this has caused environmental problems. Trichoderma spp. p...

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Main Authors: Donicer E. Montes Vergara, Adrian Barboza-García, Alexander Pérez-Cordero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-022-00613-8