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Current Research Status of Taiwan's Microbial Pesticide Industry

Chien-Chih Kuo, Pei-Hsin Lo, Chun-Wei Chen, Chung-Ta Liao
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/FXSA7217 ABSTRACT Taiwan's research and development of microbial pesticides began with pioneering commercialization studies in 1995. In 1999, the first microbial pesticide, Bacillus subtilis, more popularly known as BIOBAC, was successfully commercialized...
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Advancing the Development of Entomopathogenic Fungus Purpureocillium takamizusanense TCTeb01: Challenges and Opportunities in Taiwan

Pei-Hsin Lo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/YXGK4466 ABSTRACT Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) offer a promising solution for sustainable pest management due to their ability to infect and kill insect pests. This review highlights the potential of Purpurecillium takamizusanense isolate TCTeb01, isolated from...
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Application of Plant Endophytes in Sustainable Agriculture

Tien-Tsai Su, Chieh-Chen Huang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/GLNI3022 ABSTRACT Plant endophytes are microorganisms that live inside plant tissues and establish a symbiotic relationship with their hosts. This relationship confers various benefits to plants, such as disease resistance, stress tolerance, and nutrient uptake...
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Bacillus spp. Control Plant Diseases Through Multiple Mechanisms

Jia-Rong Li, Min-Chia Luo, Bo-Wei Chen, Chen-Hsuan Tsai, Ming-Qiao Shi, Yi-Hsien Lin
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/IATS4074 ABSTRACT Plant disease management is a crucial component during crop production process, and the use of fungicides is a key strategy in current conventional farming practices. In terms of reducing the risk of pathogen drug resistance development and...
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Biocontrol of Bacterial Fruit Blotch Disease by the Combination of Bacillus velezensis Strain EN01 and Edible Asteraceae Plant Extract

Sook-Kuan Lee, Yi-Lin Chen, Wen-Chin Yang, Chi-Te Liu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56669/LALQ5306 ABSTRACT Bacillus species are well known for their beneficial effects on plant growth promotion and biocontrol of plant diseases. Since they are able to produce endospores, they are allowed to resist adverse environments, and make them easily be...
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