@article{fdi:010086418, title = {{M}anagement of plant beneficial fungal endophytes to improve the performance of agroecological practices}, author = {{N}asslahsen, {B}. and {P}rin, {Y}. and {F}erhout, {H}. and {S}mouni, {A}. and {D}uponnois, {R}obin}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{B}y dint of the development of agroecological practices and organic farming, stakeholders are becoming more and more aware of the importance of soil life and banning a growing number of pesticide molecules, promoting the use of plant bio-stimulants. {T}o justify and promote the use of microbes in agroecological practices and sustainable agriculture, a number of functions or services often are invoked: (i) soil health, (ii) plant growth promotion, (iii) biocontrol, (iv) nutrient acquiring, (v) soil carbon storage, etc. {I}n this paper, a review and a hierarchical classification of plant fungal partners according to their ecosystemic potential with regard to the available technologies aiming at field uses will be discussed with a particular focus on interactive microbial associations and functions such as {M}ycorrhiza {H}elper {B}acteria ({MHB}) and nurse plants.}, keywords = {biostimulant ; biofertilizer ; fungal endophytes ; mycorrhiza helper ; bacteria ; nurse plants ; controlled mycorrhization ; sustainable agriculture}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {F}ungi}, volume = {8}, numero = {10}, pages = {1087 [15 p.]}, year = {2022}, DOI = {10.3390/jof8101087}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010086418}, }