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. 2022 Jul 14;23(14):7784. doi: 10.3390/ijms23147784

Table 2.

Lactic acid bacteria and their active compounds against plant pathogenic fungi.

Strains Source Active Compound Active Spectrum References
Antibacterial
L. plantarum Cucumber pickle Organic acids Pseudomonas campestris [67]
LAB strain Tomato rhizosphere None Ralstonia solanacearum, Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria,
Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum
[65,66]
LAB strain Unknown None Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria [65]
L. lactis Curd Glycolipid biosurfactants E. coli [63]
Antifungal
Lactobacillus species Type culture 3-Phenyllactic acid P. expansum, A. flavus [13]
L. acidophilus Chicken intestine Organic acid Fusarium sp., Alternaria alternate [36,77]
L. amylovorus Gluten-free sourdough Fatty acid, LA, salicyclic acid P. paneum, Cladosporium sp., Rhizopus oryzae, Endomyces fibuliger, Aspergillus sp., Fusarium culmorum [36,78,79]
L. brevis Brewing barley Organic acid, proteinaceous A. flavus, F. culmorum, Trichophyton tonsurans, Eurotium repens,
Penicillium sp.
[79,80,81].
L casei Dairy products None Trichophyton tonsurans, Penicillium sp. [80,82]
L. coryniformis Silage, flower, sourdough PLA, proteinaceous Aspergillus sp., Fusarium, Rhodotorula sp., Talaromyces flavus,
Kluyveromyces sp.
[77,79]
L. fermentum Fermented food and dairy products Proteinaceous, PLA A. niger, Fusarium graminearum, A. oryzae, A. niger, Fusarium sp. [83,84]
L. harbinensis Type strain Fatty acids Mucor racemosus [85]
L. lactis Wheat semolina None P. expansum [82]
L. mesenteroides Raw milk LA, succinic acid, fatty acids Penicillium species [86]
L. plantarum Plant materials, food grains, fermented soybean, raw milk Fatty acids, LA, cyclic dipeptide, phenyllactic acid, peptides, succinic acid Broad spectrum [53,72,77,86,87,88,89,90,91]
L. paracasei Dairy products, raw milk Proteinaceous, LA, succinic acid, fatty acids Fusarium sp. [86,92]
L. pentosus Fruit and fermented food PLA A. oryzae, A. niger, Fusarium sp. [86]
Pediococcus pentosaceus None Proteinaceous, cyclic acids Penicillium sp., Aspergillus sp., Fusarium sp., Rhizopus stolonifer, Sclerotium oryzae, Rhizoctonia solani, Botrytis cinerea,
Sclerotinia minor, Rhodotorula sp.
[10,17,77,84]
L. reuteri Murine gut, porcine None F. graminearum, A. niger, Fusarium sp. [80,83]
L. sakei Leaves, dandelions, flour Peptide, PLA A. fumigatus, Fusarium species [77]
L. salivarius Chicken intestine Peptide, PLA A. nidulans, F. sporotrichioies [77]
Weissella cibaria Food grains, fruits,
and vegetables
Organic acids, proteinaceous Fusarium culmorum, Penicillium sp., Aspergillus sp., Rhodotorula sp., Endomyces fibuliger [10,18,93,94]
W. confuse Food grains Organic acids, proteinaceous Penicillium sp., Aspergillus nidulans, Rhodotorula sp.,
Endomyces fibuliger
[10,70]
W. paramesenteroides Fermented wax gourd Organic acids Penicillium sp., Fusarium graminearum, Rhizopus stolonifer, Sclerotium oryzae, Rhizoctonia solani, Botrytis cinerea,
Sclerotinia minor
[17,93]