Trichoderma Pers.
(a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Interactions where Trichoderma is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
colony colony inhibits colony Captivity Botrytis aclada Onion Neck Rot - causative organism Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis species, Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D., 1988
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Trichoderma/Trichodermaa genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungicolony Inhibits or restricts the growth of /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis aclada/Botrytis acladaonion neck rot (causative organism)colony Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
colony colony inhibits sclerotium Captivity Botrytis aclada Onion Neck Rot - causative organism Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis species, Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D., 1988
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Trichoderma/Trichodermaa genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungicolony Inhibits or restricts the growth of /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis aclada/Botrytis acladaonion neck rot (causative organism)sclerotium Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
colony colony inhibits colony Captivity Botrytis cinerea Grey Mould Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis species, Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D., 1988
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Trichoderma/Trichodermaa genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungicolony Inhibits or restricts the growth of /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/Botrytis cinereagrey mouldcolony Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
colony colony inhibits sclerotium Captivity Botrytis cinerea Grey Mould Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis species, Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D., 1988
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Trichoderma/Trichodermaa genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungicolony Inhibits or restricts the growth of /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/Botrytis cinereagrey mouldsclerotium Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
colony colony inhibits colony Captivity Botrytis fabae Bean Chocolate Spot - causative organism, Chocolate Spot Disease Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis species, Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D., 1988
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Trichoderma/Trichodermaa genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungicolony Inhibits or restricts the growth of /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis fabae/Botrytis fabaebean chocolate spot - causative organism, chocolate spot diseasecolony Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
colony colony inhibits sclerotium Captivity Botrytis fabae Bean Chocolate Spot - causative organism, Chocolate Spot Disease Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis species, Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D., 1988
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Trichoderma/Trichodermaa genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungicolony Inhibits or restricts the growth of /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis fabae/Botrytis fabaebean chocolate spot - causative organism, chocolate spot diseasesclerotium Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
colony colony inhibits colony Ophiostoma ulmi Dutch Elm Disease - Native Form Ophiostomatales: Ophiostomataceae Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis species, Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D., 1988
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Trichoderma/Trichodermaa genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungicolony Inhibits or restricts the growth of /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Ophiostomatales/Ophiostomataceae/Ophiostoma ulmi/Ophiostoma ulmiDutch elm disease - native formcolony
colony colony inhibits colony Chondrostereum purpureum Silverleaf Fungus, Silver Leaf Disease Agaricales: Cyphellaceae Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis species, Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D., 1988
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Trichoderma/Trichodermaa genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungicolony Inhibits or restricts the growth of /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Chondrostereum purpureum/Chondrostereum purpureumsilverleaf fungus, silver leaf diseasecolony

Author & YearTitleSource
Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D., 1988Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis speciesMycologist Vol 02 (4): 176-177.

Trichoderma (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Trichoderma (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Forma specialis 1 trophisms 1 references
Species 2 trophisms
Species 4 trophisms
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Anamorphic Species 4 trophisms
Anamorphic Species 10 trophisms 1 references
Anamorphic Species 4 trophisms
Species 2 trophisms
Species 12 trophisms 1 references
Species aggregate 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusTrichoderma (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)
FamilyHYPOCREACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Trichoderma (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Samuels, G.J., Petrini, O., Kuhls, K., Lieckfeldt, E. & Kubicek, C.P. 1998 The Hypocrea schweinitzii complex and Trichoderma sect. Longibrachiatum Stud. Mycol. No. 41.

Trichoderma (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Jaklitsch, W.M. 2009 European species of Hypocrea Part I. The green-spored species Stud. Mycol. Vol 63: 1-91.
Roulston, S. & Lane, S.D. 1988 Observations on the interaction between Trichoderma viride and three Botrytis species Mycologist Vol 02 (4): 176-177.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Trichoderma (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi):

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