Plant growth promotion and differential expression of defense genes in chilli pepper against Colletotrichum truncatum induced by Trichoderma asperellum and T. harzianum

Abstract Background Trichoderma asperellum and T. harzianum were assessed in this study as a potential biological control against Colletotrichum truncatum. C. truncatum is a hemibiotrophic fungus that causes anthracnose disease in chilli thereby affecting plant growth and fruit yield. Scanning elect...

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Main Authors: Mukesh Yadav, Kumari Divyanshu, Manish Kumar Dubey, Ashutosh Rai, Sunil Kumar, Yashoda Nandan Tripathi, Vaishali Shukla, Ram Sanmukh Upadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02789-x