The development and use of entomopathogens as classical, conservation and augmentative
biological control agents have included a number of successes and some setbacks in the …

Nematodes are abundant and diverse, and include many parasitic species. Molecular
phylogenetic analyses have shown that parasitism of plants and animals has arisen at least …

Aerial seeding can quickly cover large and physically inaccessible areas to improve soil
quality and scavenge residual nitrogen in agriculture, and for postfire reforestation,–and …

Microorganisms contribute to the biology and physiology of eukaryotic hosts and affect other
organisms through natural products. Xenorhabdus and Photorhabdus (XP) living in …

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Host innate immunity plays a central role in detecting and eliminating microbial pathogenic
infections in both vertebrate and invertebrate animals. Entomopathogenic or insect …

Members of the genus Xenorhabdus are entomopathogenic bacteria that associate with
nematodes. The nematode-bacteria pair infects and kills insects, with both partners …

Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are unique parasites due to their symbiosis with
entomopathogenic bacteria and their ability to kill insect hosts quickly after infection. It is …

Covering: up to 2017 The overwhelming majority of antibiotics in clinical use originate from
Gram-positive Actinobacteria. In recent years, however, Gram-negative bacteria have …

Invertebrate animals have been used as medicinals for 4,000 years and have served as
models for research and teaching since the late 1800s. Interest in invertebrate models has …