Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Trichoderma seed dressing and soil application formulations reduced chickpea dry root rot incidence in pot experiments.

A claim from Evaluation of seed dressing and soil application formulations ofTrichodermaspecies for integrated management of dry root rot of chickpea · 2010

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Trichoderma seed dressing and soil application formulations reduced chickpea dry root rot incidence in pot experiments.

Taxon
chickpeaCicer arietinume1
Treatment
T. harzianum based seed dressing formulation, Pusa 5SD, and soil application formulations, Pusa Biogranule 5 (PBG 5) and Pusa Biopellet 10G (PBP 10G)e1
Interactor
Rhizoctonia bataticolaMacrophomina phaseolinae0pathogen
Second interactor
T. harzianumTrichoderma harzianume1biocontrol_agent
Outcome
dry root rot incidencee1
Direction
reducinge1
Setting
pot experimentse1

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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Cicer arietinum
Cicer arietinum · TaxonSanjay Acharya · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Macrophomina phaseolina
Macrophomina phaseolina · InteractorEdward L. Barnard, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services · CC BY 3.0 us · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Trichoderma harzianum
Trichoderma harzianum · Second interactorUS Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory, [1] · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

e0

“dry root rot (Rhizoctonia bataticola) of chickpea”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 245–294
e1

“In pot experiments, T. harzianum based seed dressing formulation, Pusa 5SD, and soil application formulations, Pusa Biogranule 5 (PBG 5) and Pusa Biopellet 10G (PBP 10G), were found to be effective in reducing dry root rot incidence in chickpea and increasing the seed germination, shoot and root lengths of the crop”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 315–631

Title

Evaluation of seed dressing and soil application formulations ofTrichodermaspecies for integrated management of dry root rot of chickpea

Sunil C. Dubey; Aradhika Tripathi; R. Bhavani; et al. Biocontrol Science and Technology 2010. doi:10.1080/09583157.2010.528557

Other claims from this paper (4)

Record rev-3ee074cd477a2bf27b5f76dd37ce1f8d219b74fec7471833e8b01575a3f5ec5d · schema claims-v0.9 · position 1 in the model’s answer

Trichoderma harzianum · Macrophomina phaseolina · Cicer arietinum (chickpea)Results agree

5 papers: 5 positive, 0 negative or no effect

4 papers in the same direction as this claim

  1. positive
    Seed treatment with bio-wilt X (Trichoderma harzianum) reduced chick pea dry root rot severity to 2.4 on a 0-5 scale.

    Seed treatment with bio-fungicides for management of dry root rot of Chick pea caused by Macrophomina phaseolina · 2015

    Same direction

  2. positive
    The combined treatments were most effective in reducing Macrophomina phaseolina.

    Role of Pellets and Capsules of Acacia nilotica and Sapindus mukorossi in Combination of Seed Bio-Priming with Microbial Antagonists in the Supression of Root Infecting Pathogenic Fungi and Promotion of Crop Plants · 2015

    Same direction

  3. positive
    Trichoderma harzianum inhibited R. bataticola by 66.67% in dual culture, followed by T. asperellum.

    Efficacy of bio-agents against Rhizoctonia bataticola causing dry root rot in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) · 2025 · compared with Four Trichoderma species

    Same direction

  4. positive
    The integrated treatment of Carbendazim, T. harzianum and safflower seed cake gave the lowest average mortality of chickpea, 3.22%, compared with untreated control.

    Integrated diseases management of chickpea dry root rot caused by Rhizoctonia bataticola (Taub.) Butler · 2025 · compared with Untreated control

    Same direction

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application · Macrophomina phaseolina · Cicer arietinum (chickpea)Results agree

6 papers: 6 positive, 0 negative or no effect

5 papers in the same direction as this claim

  1. positive
    Combined seed and soil treatment had the highest germination, 88.6%.

    Streptomyces sp. S160: a potential antagonist against chickpea charcoal root rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid · 2013 · compared with seed treatment and soil application alone

    Same direction

  2. positive
    Integrated pesticide spraying controlled dry root rot better than simple treatments.

    Integration of pesticide application schedules for disease and insect pest management in chickpea under dryland conditions · 1992 · compared with simple treatment

    Same direction

  3. positive
    Neem cake soil application plus carbendazim seed treatment reduced chickpea root rot incidence to 16.66% and 20.00% at 40 and 60 days after sowing relative to control.

    Integrated Management and Host Plant Resistance Against Dry Root Rot [Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi.) Goid] of Chickpea · 2018 · compared with control

    Same direction

  4. positive
    In the field, tebuconazole 50%+ trifloxystrobin 25% WG seed treatment at 1.5 g/kg together with T. harzianum at 10 kg/ha soil application gave the maximum disease control, 83.76 %, compared with an untreated control.

    Screening of Different Bioagents and Fungicides against Dry Root Rot of Chickpea Incited by Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid · 2023 · compared with an untreated control

    Same direction

  5. positive
    Spraying Trifloxystrobin 25% + Tebuconazole 50% was the most effective treatment for reducing dry root rot incidence in chickpea, with incidence of 1.50%.

    Efficacy of fungicides on dry root rot of chickpea under field condition · 2021 · compared with control

    Same direction

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seed treatment · Macrophomina phaseolina · Cicer arietinum (chickpea)Results agree

8 papers: 8 positive, 0 negative or no effect

7 papers in the same direction as this claim

  1. positive
    Combined seed and soil treatment had the highest germination, 88.6%.

    Streptomyces sp. S160: a potential antagonist against chickpea charcoal root rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid · 2013 · compared with seed treatment and soil application alone

    Same direction

  2. positive
    Neem cake soil application plus carbendazim seed treatment reduced chickpea root rot incidence to 16.66% and 20.00% at 40 and 60 days after sowing relative to control.

    Integrated Management and Host Plant Resistance Against Dry Root Rot [Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi.) Goid] of Chickpea · 2018 · compared with control

    Same direction

  3. positive
    Seed treatment with bio-wilt X (Trichoderma harzianum) reduced chick pea dry root rot severity to 2.4 on a 0-5 scale.

    Seed treatment with bio-fungicides for management of dry root rot of Chick pea caused by Macrophomina phaseolina · 2015

    Same direction

  4. positive
    Seed treatment with Carbendezim was most effective at minimizing chickpea root rot disease.

    Management of dry root rot disease [Rhizoctonia bataticola] of chickpea through fungicides · 2017 · compared with Thiophnate Methyl

    Same direction

  5. positive
    In the field, tebuconazole 50%+ trifloxystrobin 25% WG seed treatment at 1.5 g/kg together with T. harzianum at 10 kg/ha soil application gave the maximum disease control, 83.76 %, compared with an untreated control.

    Screening of Different Bioagents and Fungicides against Dry Root Rot of Chickpea Incited by Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid · 2023 · compared with an untreated control

    Same direction

  6. positive
    Tebuconazole seed treatment produced the lowest dry root rot incidence, 9.43 percent, compared with untreated control at 40.10.

    Management of Dry Root Rot in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Caused By Macrophomina phaseolina by Utilizing Host Plant Resistance, Fungicides and Bioagents · 2020 · compared with untreated control

    Same direction

  7. positive
    Treatment combination 1 significantly reduced seed rot and seedling mortality relative to untreated controls.

    Integrated disease management of Rhizoctonia bataticola causing dry root rot of chickpê · 2020 · compared with untreated control

    Same direction

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