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Editor : Dr. Kolla Sreedevi
Online ISSN : 2230-7281
Print ISSN : 0971-930X
Frequency : Quarterly
Publisher/s : Informatics Publishing Limited, Society for Biocontrol Advancement
The Journal of Biological Control published quarterly, is an exclusive journal in India devoted to the science of Biological Control. The journal publishes original research articles on all aspects relating to biological control of pests (insect pests, mites, pathogens, vertebrates and weeds) of crop plants and animal diseases. The journal has been abstracted in Review of Agricultural Entomology, Biocontrol News and Information, CABPest CD. The Journal is indexed in NAAS, UGC Mandate, Index Copernicus. The society receives matching grant from ICAR towards the cost of publication for the Journal of Biological Control.
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Safeness and effectiveness of entomopathogenic fungi for use as bioinsecticide: A mini review
Keywords:
Fungi, bioinsecticide, safety, effectiveness, Bioinsecticide, effectiveness, fungi, safetyDOI:
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/30415
Research Articles
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Antagonism and molecular identification of Trichoderma isolated from rhizosphere of medicinal plants
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Antagonistic fungi, Biological plant disease control, Dual culture, Organic cultivation, Phytopathogenic fungi, Phylogeny., Antagonistic fungi, biological plant disease control, dual culture, organic cultivation, phytopathogenic fungi, phylogenyDOI:
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/30065 -
Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GCMS) analysis of the antagonistic potential of Trichoderma hamatum against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae causing basal rot disease of onion
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Dodecane, Trichoderma hamatum, Internal Transcribed Spacers, rhizospheric soil, volatile organic compoundDOI:
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/30754 -
Characterization of novel strains of Trichoderma spp. and their utilization in management of damping off disease in tomato
Keywords:
Trichoderma, Pythium, ITS, Biocontrol, damping off, Fusarium oxysporum, Pythium aphanidermatum, Trichoderma, wiltDOI:
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/30015 -
Eco-friendly management of false smut disease of rice incited by Ustilaginoidea virens through the application of Trichoderma spp
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Antagonistic activity, control efficacy, mycoparasitism, organ-specific, propiconazole, yield gainDOI:
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/30756 -
Studies on the shelf life of Trichoderma isolate in talc, prills, vermicompost, sago and dalia based formulations
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Trichoderma, Formulation, vermicompost, sago, dalia, chitin, ammonium sulphate, Ammonium sulphate, chitin, dalia, formulation, sago, Trichoderma, vermicompostDOI:
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/24976 -
Survey, identification and management of Fusarium wilt of banana in Tamirabarani tract of Southern districts of Tamil Nadu
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Banana, fusarium wilt, internal transcribed spacer, Trichoderma sp.DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/30449 -
Diversity of vespid wasps (Hymenoptera:Vespidae) in agroecosystem and forest ecosystem of Western Ghats region of Goa, India
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Agroecosystem, forest ecosystem,VespidaeDOI:
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/30215 -
Management of Alternaria blight of cumin caused by Alternaria burnsii by biocontrol agents, Trichoderma and Pseudomonas
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Keywords, Alternaria blight, bioagents, cumin, Alternaria blight, bioagents, cumin Pseudomanas, TrichodermaDOI:
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2022/28333