Table 10.1
(continued)
Biotic stress
Causal agent
BCA
Biocontrol mechanisms
Reference
fixation, and phosphate
solubilization
Anthracnose in Andean lupin
(Lupinus mutabilis)
Colletotrichum
acutatum
Bacillus
spp.
Inhibition of Colletotrichum
mycelial growth and conidial
germination by production of
fengycin, iturin, and surfactin
lipopeptides
YánezMendizábal and
Falconí (2018)
Anthracnose in papaya (Carica
papaya)
Colletotrichum
gloeosporioides
Hemiascomycetous yeast—
Debaryomyces hansenii
Production of volatile organic
compounds (VOCs),
β-1,
3 glucanase and protease,
inhibition of spore germination,
and competition for saccharose,
glucose, fructose, and total
carbohydrates
HernandezMontiel et al.
(2018)
Strawberry
(Fragaria
 ananassa)
anthracnose
Colletotrichum
nymphaeae
Staphylococcus sciuri
MarR44
Production of protease,
chitinase, HCN, siderophore,
IAA, gibberellin, and biofilm.
Production of antifungal volatile
compounds (antibiosis), which
inhibited Colletotrichum
mycelial growth and conidial
germination
Alijani et al.
(2019)
Anthracnose of chili pepper
(Capsicum sp.) and tomato
(Lycopersicon esculentum)
Colletotrichum capsici
Bacillus
sp. strain M10
Production of the antifungal
protein similar to catalase
(KatA), which induced abnormal
Colletotrichum
hyphal
elongation and conidial swelling
and rupture
Srikhong et al.
(2018)
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