Clonostachys rosea (antagonist)

Clonostachys antag. • Hypocreales • Sordariomycetes • Ascomycota antag. • fungal antagonists • antagonists • beneficials

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Clonostachys rosea (= Gliocladium roseum) - asexual spores (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Joseph O'Brien, USDA Forest Service
Source: IPM Images

Clonostachys rosea (= Gliocladium roseum) - asexual spores (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Gerald Holmes, Valent USA Corporation
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Clonostachys rosea (Link 1816) Schroers, Samuels, Seifert & W. Gams 1999

The fungus is an antagonist effective against Botrytis cinerea and other fungi. It is used both in greenhouse and field crops like tomatoes or strawberries. The species has been also occasionally reported as a plant pathogen (see plant pathogenic Clonostachys rosea).

For a review see Sun et al. (2020).

Synonyms:
Bionectria ochroleuca (teleomorph synonym)
Clonostachys araucaria
Gliocladium catenulatum
Gliocladium roseum
Nectria gliocladioides
Nectria ochroleuca