''Trichoderma stromaticum'' is a species of fungus in the family
Hypocreaceae
The Hypocreaceae are a family (biology), family within the class Sordariomycetes. Species of Hypocreaceae are usually recognized by their brightly colored, perithecial Ascocarp, ascomata, typically yellow, orange or red. The family was proposed b ...
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It is a parasite of the
cacao witches broom pathogen and has been used in its
biological control
Biological control or biocontrol is a method of controlling pests, such as insects, mites, weeds, and plant diseases, using other organisms. It relies on predation, parasitism, herbivory, or other natural mechanisms, but typically also invo ...
.
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Trichoderma
Biopesticides
Biotechnology
Biological pest control
Fungi described in 2000