
Top 3 Uses of Paecilomyces Fungi
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Biocontrol of Pests & Pathogens: Targets nematodes (e.g., root-knot nematodes), insect pests (e.g., whiteflies, aphids), and fungal pathogens through parasitism, toxin production, and competition, reducing crop damage.
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Plant Growth Promotion: Solubilizes phosphorus, produces phytohormones (e.g., auxins), and enhances nutrient uptake, improving root development, flowering, and yield in crops.
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Sustainable Agriculture: Reduces reliance on chemical pesticides/fertilizers, improves soil microbial diversity, and supports organic farming practices for long-term soil health.