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. 2021 Oct 18;12:732905. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.732905

TABLE 2.

Main known functions of fungi specific for rhizosphere of C. oleifera (Rhizo-Sus) and C. yuhsienensis (Rhizo-Res).

Specific in Microorganisms RB Functions References
Rhizo-Sus Verticillium leptobactrum 1.83% Suppressing growth of root knot nematodes’ eggs and second-stage juveniles Regaieg et al., 2011; Hajji et al., 2017
Oidiodendron maius 0.36% Increasing plant N uptake Wei et al., 2016
Candida intermedia 0.28% Producing volatile organic compounds to control fruit rot of strawberry, reducing anthracnose incidence in avocado fruits by restraining mycelia growth of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Huang et al., 2011; Campos-Martínez et al., 2016
Chrysosporium pseudomerdarium 0.03% Producing gibberellins to increase plant shoot length and chlorophyll content Hamayun et al., 2009; Waqas et al., 2014
Lecanicillium fusisporum 0.03% Antagonism against wheat disease Septoria tritici blotch Latz et al., 2020

Ustilaginoidea virens 0.50% Causing false smut on rice Brooks et al., 2009
Cyphellophora sessilis 0.01% Causing Sooty blotch and flyspeck on apple Batzer et al., 2015

Rhizo-Res Cenococcum geophilum 0.09% Producing melanin to improve plant resistant to water stress Jany et al., 2003
Metarhizium anisopliae 0.03% Protecting wheat from Sitophilus oryzae Batta, 2004
Monocillium bulbillosum 0.01% Parasitizing the eggs of Heterodera filipjevi to protect plant Ashrafi et al., 2017
Veronaeopsis simplex 0.01% Suppressing Fusarium wilt disease Khastini et al., 2012
Schizophyllum commune 0.01% Causing brown germ and seed rot of oil palm Dikin et al., 2006

RB indicates the relative abundance of bacteria in the rhizosphere of C. oleifera or C. yuhsienensis.