Orius laevigatus, also known as the Pirate Bug, is a beneficial predator which feeds on crop pests: thrips, aphids and whiteflies. O. laevigatus is commercially available as a form of biological contr
The Bacillus safensis, isolated from natural soil, has an inhibitory effect on a variety of pathogenic microorganisms and can play a role in the biological control of crop diseases.
Among 200 fungal strains isolated from the soil, only one culture filtrate of Aspergillus flavus JCK-4087 showed strong nematicidal activity against Meloidogyne incognita. The nematicidal metabolite i
Beneficial root microbes are among the most frequently used biocontrol agents in cropping systems, since they have been shown to promote plant growth and crop yield. Moreover, they are able to enhance
