Trichoderma atroviride
| Trichoderma atroviride | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Hypocreaceae |
| Genus: | Trichoderma |
| Species: | T. atroviride |
| Binomial name | |
| Trichoderma atroviride Bidr. Känn. Finl. Nat. Folk 51: 363. (1892) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Trichoderma parceramosum Trichoderma todica | |
Trichoderma atroviride is a filamentous fungal species commonly found in the soil. This fungal species is of particular interest to researchers due to the plethora of secondary metabolites it makes which are used in industry. The genus Trichoderma is known for its ubiquity in almost all soils and being easy to culture. Many Trichoderma's are also avirulent plant symbionts.