One of the main negative effects of climate change on biological pest control is alteration of
relationships between insect pests and their natural enemies (both entomophagous and …

Plant pathogens with their abundance are harmful and cause huge damage to different
agricultural crops and economy of a country as well as lead towards the shortage of food for …

BACKGROUND Entomopathogenic fungi can provide a set of ecological services, such as
suppressing arthropod pests and plant pathogens. In this study, novel indigenous Beauveria …

Pathogens can modify many aspects of host behavior or physiology with cascading impacts
across trophic levels in terrestrial food webs. These changes include thermal tolerance of …

Direct contact between the conidia of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) and their host is a
prerequisite to successful infection; the host can, therefore, be infected by both direct …

The flea beetle Nisotra uniformis Jacoby is a widespread pest of malvaceous crops for which
synthetic chemical insecticides remain the principal control tool, particularly in sub-Saharan …

Abstract The parasitoid Psyllaephagus bliteus Riek (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae),
entomopathogenic fungi, and chemical insecticides are the main strategies to manage the …

Background Entomopathogenic fungi exists naturally in plants as an asymptote and have
the potential to reduce the population of insect pests through indirect interactions. This study …

The fungi-based technology provided encouraging scenarios in the transition from a
conventionally based economic system to the potential security of sources closely …

Bubonic plague is a lethal bacterial disease of great historical importance. The plague
organism, Yersinia pestis, is primarily transmitted by fleas (Siphonaptera). In natural settings …