Toxicity of fungal‐derived volatile organic compounds against root‐knot nematodes

M Fang, W Long, J Sun, A Wang, L Chen… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Root‐knot nematodes (RKNs), including Meloidogyne species, are among
the most destructive plant‐parasites worldwide. Recent evidence suggests that …

Coffee-associated endophytes: Plant growth promotion and crop protection

S Asad, AKH Priyashantha, S Tibpromma, Y Luo… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Several hundreds of endophytic microbes are found to be associated with
coffee plants. Endophytes are mostly recognized as symbionts and offer many benefits to …

Toxicity of Metarhizium flavoviride conidia virulence against Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and its impact on physiological and biochemical activities

P Vivekanandhan, K Swathy, L Alford, S Pittarate… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Insect pests of agricultural crops have establish immunological tolerance against fungal
infection caused by pathogens via different humoral and cellular processes. Fungal infection …

Virulence of Beauveria bassiana Strains Isolated from Cadavers of Colorado Potato Beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata

R Zemek, J Konopická, E Jozová… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The Colorado potato beetle is a serious insect pest, attacking mainly
potato. This pest causes severe yield loss all over the world and it is difficult to control by …

Topical Fungal Infection Induces Shifts in the Gut Microbiota Structure of Brown Planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Homoptera: Delphacidae)

Z Wang, Y Cheng, Y Wang, X Yu - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Fungal entomopathogens are important natural enemies of insect pests
and widely applied for biocontrol. Gut microbiota play important roles in mediating insect …

Transfection of entomopathogenic Metarhizium species with a mycovirus confers hypervirulence against two lepidopteran pests

J Guo, P Zhang, N Wu, W Liu, Y Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Although most known viruses infecting fungi pathogenic to higher eukaryotes are
asymptomatic or reduce the virulence of their host fungi, those that confer hypervirulence to …

[HTML][HTML] Insecticidal and antioxidant potential of volatile compounds and nanoparticles from Tulbaghia violacea Harv. inoculated with endophytic fungus Beauveria …

B Ludwaba, MO Jimoh, CP Laubscher… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the effect of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria
bassiana on the growth and ability of Tulbaghia violacea to synthesise nanoparticles and …

Effect of entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana on the growth characteristics and metabolism of black soldier fly larvae

K Mani, T Vitenberg, S Khatib, I Opatovsky - Pesticide Biochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Beauveria bassiana is an entomopathogenic fungus widely used in agriculture to reduce
populations of various pests. However, when agricultural waste is utilized for organic …

The effects of Beauveria bassiana infection on the gene expression profiles of Diaphorina citri adults

L Liu, X Yang, X Cai, Y Huang, J Lin, B Shu - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, is a citrus pest worldwide. This
pest transmits the pathogens of Huanglongbing, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas) …

Biological control of hyalomma ticks in cattle by fungal isolates

MA Wadaan, B Khattak, A Riaz, M Hussain… - Veterinary …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hyalomma ticks severely impact cattle production in Pakistan; they are
responsible for transmitting the pathogens Babesiosis and Theileriosis. This study tested …