A review of entomopathogenic fungi as a potential tool for mosquito vector control: a cost‐effective and environmentally friendly approach

V Perumal, S Kannan, S Pittarate… - Entomological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mosquitoes around the world spread diseases like malaria, dengue, zika, lymphatic filariasis
and arboviruses, which are dangerous to human health and the economy. Eventually …

Classification, biology and entomopathogenic fungi-based management and their mode of action against Drosophila species (Diptera: Drosophilidae): a review

P Vivekanandhan, K Swathy, P Sarayut… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This review provides a comprehensive analysis of the classification, biology, and
management of Drosophila species (Diptera: Drosophilidae) with a focus on …

Entomopathogenic fungi based microbial insecticides and their physiological and biochemical effects on Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)

P Vivekanandhan, K Swathy, A Lucy… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background 'The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda', represents a significant threat to
maize production, a major staple crop in Asian countries. Methods In pursuit of more …

Biocontrol efficacy of Beauveria bassiana in combination with tobacco short stem and modified lure traps

P Krutmuang, J Rajula, S Pittarate, Y Chanbang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The coffee berry borer Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari)(Coleoptera: Scolytidae) has been a
threat to coffee (Coffea arabica; Coffea robusta)(Rubiales: Rubiaceae) production for …

Pathogenicity of Metarhizium rileyi (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) against Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

P Vivekanandhan, TA Alahmadi… - Journal of Basic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tenebrio molitor L., also known as the mealworm, is a polyphagous insect pest that infests
various stored grains worldwide. Both the adult and larval stages can cause significant …

Metabolite profiling and in-silico studies show multiple effects of insecticidal actinobacterium on Spodoptera littoralis

MK Diab, HM Mead, MA Khedr, MS Nafie… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The polyphagous pest, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval), poses a significant global
economic threat by gregariously feeding on over a hundred plant species, causing …

The potential biological activities of Aspergillus luchuensis-aided green synthesis of silver nanoparticles

RY Abd Elghaffar, AM Emam, ES Taher… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Biosynthetic metals have attracted global attention because of their safety, affordability, and
environmental friendliness. As a consequence, the cell-free filtrate (CFF) of Dill leaf-derived …

Molecular background of the diverse metabolic profiles in leaves and inflorescences of naked catmint (Nepeta nuda L.)

L Petrović, B Filipović, M Skorić, B Šiler… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Nepeta nuda L. shares a typical secondary chemistry with other Nepeta species (fam.
Lamiaceae), characterized by the tendency to intensively produce monoterpenoid iridoids …

Efficacy of entomopathogenic fungi against codling moth, Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

T Ahmad, S Hassan, D Stephan - New Zealand Journal of Botany, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Cydia pomonella L. is a highly destructive pest inflicting substantial damage on pome fruits
globally. Resistance to chemical pesticides by C. pomonella poses a significant challenge to …

Effects of spores and raw entomotoxins from Beauveria bassiana BMAUM-M6004 on Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

JC Ndayiragije, T Özek, İ Karaca - International Journal of Tropical Insect …, 2023 - Springer
Tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is considerably an
important tomato pests. Eco-friendly plant protection products are very prominent in …