Identification of Trichoderma harzianum T3.13 and its interaction with Neoscytalidium dimidiatum U1, a pathogenic fungus isolated from dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Wan Zulkifeli, Wan Rusmarini, Md Shah, Umi Kalsom, Abdullah, Mohd Puad, Mamat, Suhaila, Tan, Geok Hun
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Research 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62074/1/Identification%20of%20Trichoderma%20harzianum%20T3.13%20and%20its%20interaction%20with%20Neoscytalidium%20dimidiatum%20U1.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62074/; https://ijaer.in/more2.php?id=225

Endophytes can produce enzymes which facilitate their initial colonisation of plant tissues and direct interactions with microbial pathogens. In this study, endophytic fungus from the stem of healthy dragon fruit (Hylocereus spp.) was successfully identified as Trichoderma harzianum T3.13. T. harzia...