Germination and Agronomic Traits of <i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L. Beans Sprayed with <i>Trichoderma</i> Strains and Attacked by <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>

<i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>, one of the world’s most important post-harvest pests, attacks wild and cultivated common beans (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L.). Four <i>Trichoderma</i> strains, <i>Trichoderma arundinaceum</i> IBT 40,837 (=Ta37), a wild-...

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Autores principales: Álvaro Rodríguez-González, Marcos Guerra, Daniela Ramírez-Lozano, Pedro Antonio Casquero, Santiago Gutiérrez
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0962db0bd9174313aab1ea5ecb1972c12021-11-25T16:03:40ZGermination and Agronomic Traits of <i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L. Beans Sprayed with <i>Trichoderma</i> Strains and Attacked by <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>10.3390/agronomy111121302073-4395https://doaj.org/article/0962db0bd9174313aab1ea5ecb1972c12021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/11/2130https://doaj.org/toc/2073-4395<i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>, one of the world’s most important post-harvest pests, attacks wild and cultivated common beans (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L.). Four <i>Trichoderma</i> strains, <i>Trichoderma arundinaceum</i> IBT 40,837 (=Ta37), a wild-type strain producer of trichothecene harzianum A (HA); two transformed strains of Ta37, Ta37-17.139 (Δ<i>tri17</i>) and Ta37-23.74 (Δ<i>tri23</i>); and <i>T. brevicompactum</i> IBT 40,841 (=Tb41), a wild-type strain producer of the trichothecene trichodermin, were evaluated to determine the effect of these compounds on the virulence of <i>A. obtectus</i> and the effect of these strains on the seed’s capacity of germination and on the agronomic traits of the plants grown from these seeds. Treatments of bean seeds with different <i>Trichoderma</i> strains provided varying survival rates in <i>A. obtectus</i> adults, so life survival of insects after Tb41 strain application was reduced to 15 days. Δ<i>tri17</i> and Tb41 strains sprayed on <i>P. vulgaris</i> beans resulted in low weight losses (1.21 and 1.55%, respectively). In spite of the low germination percentage of beans treated with Δ<i>tri23</i> strain (lower than the germination percentages of the rest of the fungal strains applied), this treatment encouraged a greater Wet Weight of Aerial Part of the plants grown from both damaged and undamaged beans. High germination rates of Ta37 and Δ<i>tri17</i> strains (higher than with the rest of treatments), did not turn into a greater Wet Weight Aerial Part and Wet Weight of Root System in the future plants developed. Linear regression between the number of exit holes and the wet weight aerial part on the one hand, and between the number of exit holes and the wet weight root system on the other, showed interaction, so Δ<i>tri23</i> and Tb41 strains behaved differently in comparison to their respective control treatments. The number of exit holes of beans treated with Δ<i>tri23</i> or Tb41 was negatively correlated with both the wet weight aerial part and the wet weight root system in <i>P. vulgaris</i> plants. Δ<i>tri23</i> sprayed on undamaged beans caused the greatest Wet Weight Aerial Part and wet weight root system in plants. Due to the good results obtained by Δ<i>tri23</i> and Tb41 strains in this work, more studies for <i>A. obtectus</i> control, <i>P. vulgaris</i> plant growth and trichothecenes production by these strains should be explored, in order to advance in the knowledge of how these fungi could be used in the field crop, together with the application of management strategies to mitigate risks for farmers and to minimize environmental contamination.Álvaro Rodríguez-GonzálezMarcos GuerraDaniela Ramírez-LozanoPedro Antonio CasqueroSantiago GutiérrezMDPI AGarticlebean weevilpost-harvest pestbiological controlweight lossgermination capacityagronomic traitsAgricultureSENAgronomy, Vol 11, Iss 2130, p 2130 (2021)
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topic bean weevil
post-harvest pest
biological control
weight loss
germination capacity
agronomic traits
Agriculture
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spellingShingle bean weevil
post-harvest pest
biological control
weight loss
germination capacity
agronomic traits
Agriculture
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Álvaro Rodríguez-González
Marcos Guerra
Daniela Ramírez-Lozano
Pedro Antonio Casquero
Santiago Gutiérrez
Germination and Agronomic Traits of <i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L. Beans Sprayed with <i>Trichoderma</i> Strains and Attacked by <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>
description <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>, one of the world’s most important post-harvest pests, attacks wild and cultivated common beans (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L.). Four <i>Trichoderma</i> strains, <i>Trichoderma arundinaceum</i> IBT 40,837 (=Ta37), a wild-type strain producer of trichothecene harzianum A (HA); two transformed strains of Ta37, Ta37-17.139 (Δ<i>tri17</i>) and Ta37-23.74 (Δ<i>tri23</i>); and <i>T. brevicompactum</i> IBT 40,841 (=Tb41), a wild-type strain producer of the trichothecene trichodermin, were evaluated to determine the effect of these compounds on the virulence of <i>A. obtectus</i> and the effect of these strains on the seed’s capacity of germination and on the agronomic traits of the plants grown from these seeds. Treatments of bean seeds with different <i>Trichoderma</i> strains provided varying survival rates in <i>A. obtectus</i> adults, so life survival of insects after Tb41 strain application was reduced to 15 days. Δ<i>tri17</i> and Tb41 strains sprayed on <i>P. vulgaris</i> beans resulted in low weight losses (1.21 and 1.55%, respectively). In spite of the low germination percentage of beans treated with Δ<i>tri23</i> strain (lower than the germination percentages of the rest of the fungal strains applied), this treatment encouraged a greater Wet Weight of Aerial Part of the plants grown from both damaged and undamaged beans. High germination rates of Ta37 and Δ<i>tri17</i> strains (higher than with the rest of treatments), did not turn into a greater Wet Weight Aerial Part and Wet Weight of Root System in the future plants developed. Linear regression between the number of exit holes and the wet weight aerial part on the one hand, and between the number of exit holes and the wet weight root system on the other, showed interaction, so Δ<i>tri23</i> and Tb41 strains behaved differently in comparison to their respective control treatments. The number of exit holes of beans treated with Δ<i>tri23</i> or Tb41 was negatively correlated with both the wet weight aerial part and the wet weight root system in <i>P. vulgaris</i> plants. Δ<i>tri23</i> sprayed on undamaged beans caused the greatest Wet Weight Aerial Part and wet weight root system in plants. Due to the good results obtained by Δ<i>tri23</i> and Tb41 strains in this work, more studies for <i>A. obtectus</i> control, <i>P. vulgaris</i> plant growth and trichothecenes production by these strains should be explored, in order to advance in the knowledge of how these fungi could be used in the field crop, together with the application of management strategies to mitigate risks for farmers and to minimize environmental contamination.
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author Álvaro Rodríguez-González
Marcos Guerra
Daniela Ramírez-Lozano
Pedro Antonio Casquero
Santiago Gutiérrez
author_facet Álvaro Rodríguez-González
Marcos Guerra
Daniela Ramírez-Lozano
Pedro Antonio Casquero
Santiago Gutiérrez
author_sort Álvaro Rodríguez-González
title Germination and Agronomic Traits of <i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L. Beans Sprayed with <i>Trichoderma</i> Strains and Attacked by <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>
title_short Germination and Agronomic Traits of <i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L. Beans Sprayed with <i>Trichoderma</i> Strains and Attacked by <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>
title_full Germination and Agronomic Traits of <i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L. Beans Sprayed with <i>Trichoderma</i> Strains and Attacked by <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>
title_fullStr Germination and Agronomic Traits of <i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L. Beans Sprayed with <i>Trichoderma</i> Strains and Attacked by <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>
title_full_unstemmed Germination and Agronomic Traits of <i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L. Beans Sprayed with <i>Trichoderma</i> Strains and Attacked by <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>
title_sort germination and agronomic traits of <i>phaseolus vulgaris</i> l. beans sprayed with <i>trichoderma</i> strains and attacked by <i>acanthoscelides obtectus</i>
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/0962db0bd9174313aab1ea5ecb1972c1
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