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[Part 2] Multi-Role Microbes in Agriculture: Trichoderma spp
What is Trichoderma spp.? Trichoderma spp. are genus of fungi commonly found in endophytic plant symbionts, grows along the outermost root surface, and feeds on soil microbes attracted to the root system. This fungus grows with root intercellular spaces, coordinates plant defense system and is widely used to control disease, enhance plant growth, and improve […]
[Part 1] Multi-Role Microbes in Agriculture: Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi
What is Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi? Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) also known as “root allies” is a major group of root mutualistic endophytic soil microorganisms, develops mutual symbiotic association with roots of most terrestrial plant species including grass, clover, legume tree, etc. These are obligate biotrophs dependent on the host root tissue for carbohydrate supply and […]