Biological Control of Plant Diseases with Composts

Status of Biological Control of Plant Diseases with Composts

Composts have the potential to provide biological control of plant diseases. Foliar as well as root pathogens may be affected. Many factors ...

Compost And Plant Disease Suppression - BioCycle

Beneficial microbes compete with and antagonize pathogens to keep them at bay. The same principle applies to plant pathogens in the soil.

Harnessing the Microbiomes of Suppressive Composts for Plant ...

Several microorganisms isolated from or identified in compost have the potential to suppress soil-borne diseases. So far, these comprise taxa ...

Chapter 17 - Compost use for plant disease suppression

Table 17.2 Compost microorganisms identified as beneficial to biological control. Microorganism. Disease or pathogen. Crop. Reference. Bacillus ...

Suppression of Plant Diseases by Composts - SpringerLink

Composts offer unique opportunities to examine fundamental interactions between plant pathogens, biocontrol agents, soil organic matter and plant roots.

Suppression of Plant Diseases by Composts - ASHS Journals

Perhaps the low C: N in predominantly ammonium-nitrogen-releasing sludge compost enhances Fusarium diseases for this reason. FATE OF BIOCONTROL AGENTS DURING.

Composts and the Control of Plant Diseases - ScienceDirect

Composts have the potential to provide biological control of plant diseases. Foliar as well as root pathogens may be affected. Many factors control these ...

Innovative Uses of Compost: Disease Control for Plants and Animals

plant pathogens, such as the micro-organisms that cause ashy stem blight and chili pepper wilt. Compost can help control plant disease and reduce crop losses.

Current knowledge on disease suppressive properties of composts.

Prospects for composts and biocontrol agents as substitutes for methyl bromide in biological control of plant diseases. Compost Sci. & Util ...

Compost use for plant disease suppression - ScienceDirect.com

An appealing attribute of compost is its potential to suppress the soilborne plant diseases, and occasionally, diseases of above-ground plant parts.

Composted Municipal Green Waste Infused with Biocontrol Agents ...

Interactions between pathogen, host plant, and soil microbiome are also necessary to evoke specific suppression [93]. The overall soil ...

SUPPRESSION OF PLANT DISEASES BY COMPOSTS

long as the compost is applied sufficiently ahead of plant-. Biocontrol agents in composts may induce systemic ac- ing to allow for additional stabilization; ...

Vegetable: Biological Control of Plant Diseases - UMass Extension

Biocontrol organisms can also be integrated with naturally suppressive composts, improved sanitation and other cultural controls, and with conventional ...

Status of Biological Control of Plant Diseases with Composts

Im- mature composts serve as food for pathogens and increase disease even when biocontrol agents are present. On the other hand, exces- sively stabilized ...

DISEASE SUPPRESSION WITH COMPOST - CropHealth

Finally, potential future opportunities for control of plant diseases with inoculants of specific biocontrol agents are discussed. The focus of the discussion ...

Biological Control of Plant Diseases with Composts in

Compost offers the potential to suppress root rots and vascular wilts caused by soilborne plant pathogens, as well as plant diseases affecting aerial plant ...

Suppressive Composts: Microbial Ecology Links Between ... - UF/IFAS

Biological control of plant diseases: the European situation. Eur. J. Plant ... Basis for the control of soilborne plant pathogens with composts. Annu ...

Status of Biological Control of Plant Diseases with Composts

Abstract. Composts have the potential to provide biological control of plant diseases. Foliar as well as root pathogens may be affected. Many ...

Disease Suppression with Composts, Mulches and Beneficial ...

This section explains how and why compost and other organic amendments control plant diseases and what factors you can manage ... biological control of plant.

Rhizosphere Microbiome Recruited from a Suppressive Compost ...

Disease intensity was significantly less in plants grown in the non-sterile compost than in those grown in the sterile compost substrate; AUDPC was 2.3- and 1.4 ...