Agricultural Importance of Microbes

Importance of Microbes in Agriculture

Introduction Microbes are small living organisms that are not visible to the naked eye, also known as microorganisms. They are only visible with the help of a microscope. They are abundant in number and are present almost everywhere on the Planet Earth. There are different types of microbes including bacteria, viruses, fungi, archaea, and protists. … Read more

Biological Control Agents against Fusarium Wilt of Banana (FWB)

Biocontrol Agents against Fusarium Wilt of Banana

Introduction Chemical pesticides used to suppress Fusarium wilt have raised issues with the environment and human safety. For the past 70 years, biological management of plant pathogens has been employed; yet, there are numerous conflicts around its efficacy. Because FWB is harmful, several researchers have gathered methods to regulate it, such as fumigation, which sterilizes … Read more