Mode of Infection of Metarhizium spp. Fungus and Their Potential as Biological Control Agents

KMS Aw, SM Hue - Journal of fungi, 2017 - mdpi.com
Chemical insecticides have been commonly used to control agricultural pests, termites, and
biological vectors such as mosquitoes and ticks. However, the harmful impacts of toxic …

A review on the genus Metarhizium as an entomopathogenic microbial biocontrol agent with emphasis on its use and utility in Mexico

C Brunner-Mendoza, MR Reyes-Montes… - Biocontrol Science …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Metarhizium is a genus of entomopathogenic fungi that was initially classified into three
species and varieties. More recently, DNA sequencing has improved the phylogenetic …

[HTML][HTML] What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?

CS Bhunjun, YJ Chen, C Phukhamsakda… - Studies in …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated between 2 to 11 million species, of which
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …

Termites and Chinese agricultural system: applications and advances in integrated termite management and chemical control

F Ahmad, H Fouad, SY Liang, Y Hu, JC Mo - Insect science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Termites are eusocial arthropod decomposers, and improve soil fertility, crop yield, and also
are used by humans for their benefits across the world. However, some species of termites …

Development and applications of destruxins: A review

BL Liu, YM Tzeng - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
The insecticidal and phytotoxic activities of destruxins (dtxs) have been well studied. The
cyclodepsipeptides, which are dtxs mainly isolated from the fungus Metarhizium anisopliae …

Effect of sub-lethal and lethal concentrations of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae Sorokin on detoxification enzymes and demographic …

M Azhar, S Freed, H Sabir, S Rafique, A Naeem… - Crop Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
The maize armyworm, Mythimna separata (Walker)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is a
polyphagous, destructive, and migratory pest. Improper pesticide application induced …

Mycoinsecticides: potential and future perspective

A Hussain, M Rizwan-ul-Haq… - Recent patents on …, 2014 - benthamdirect.com
Crop damage and consequent loss in productivity associated with arthropod pests represent
the most serious threats to the world economy. Different methods have been used in the past …

[PDF][PDF] Research and application of entomopathogenic fungi as pest management option: a review

S Kidanu, L Hagos - Journal of Environment and Earth Science, 2020 - core.ac.uk
Entomopathogenic fungi are myco-biocontrol, potentially the most versatile biological control
agents with a wide host range and are an environmentally sound and effective means of …

Effect of Beauveria bassiana infection on the feeding performance and antioxidant defence of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus

A Hussain, M Rizwan-ul-Haq, H Al-Ayedh, S Ahmed… - BioControl, 2015 - Springer
The entomopathogenic fungal infection of target hosts depends on pathogen fitness and
host defence mechanisms. Pathogen-host interactions in red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus …

[图书][B] Termites and sustainable management

MA Khan, W Ahmad - 2018 - Springer
This is the second volume on termites presented in the series Sustainability in Plant and
Crop Protection. The previous one dealt with biology, social behaviour and economic …