Are there more effective biocontrol-agent fungus than Trichoderma?

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Rekha Arya

There are others with specific pathogen tange like Paecilomyces and Pasteria penetrans for plant parasitic nematode, Pseudomonas flouroscece for soil boenr fungi. An upcoming fungi is Phanerochate...you can try them in integrated management

Madhukar Baburao Deshmukh

The fungi used as the biocontrol agents work better way are given below :

Beauveria bassiana: Cotton bollworms,white fly, White grub

Metarrhizium anisopliae: Rhinocerous beetles, termite

Paecillomyces: Mealy bugs, Nematodes

Verticillium lecanii: Aphid, mealy bugsWhite fly

Oadi Matny

Hi Ali: There are many kinds of fungal species as biocontrol agents, Please find these useful links.

https://www.esciencecentral.org/ebooks/biological-control-of-phytopathogenic-fungi/biological-control-of-phytopathogenic-fungi.pdf

Luiz A.M. Peruch

There are many other genera, species and groups of microrganisms with potencial to biocontrol. Some Bacillus are avaliable in different products for Sigatoka control, strawberry and apple diseases.

Ali Kareem

Hi Dr Ali pleases to see your question and I hope the answers above were helpful for you! please find attached a research may be interest?

Best of luck!

Ali