Over the years, synthetic pesticides like herbicides, algicides, miticides, bactericides,
fumigants, termiticides, repellents, insecticides, molluscicides, nematicides, and …

Insects are the most widespread group of organisms and more than one million species
have been described. These animals have significant ecological functions, for example they …

Fungi are a significant part of the biopesticides market for the biological control of
arthropods. Entomopathogenic fungi produce spores that can adhere to the cuticle of …

Metarhizium species interact with plants, insects, and microbes within a diffuse
coevolutionary framework that benefits soil health, biodiversity, and plant growth. The insect …

Fungal pathogens pose an increasingly worrying threat to human health, food security and
ecosystem diversity. To tackle fungal infections and improve current diagnostic and …

Pythium oligandrum is a soil-borne oomycete associated with rhizosphere and root tissues.
Its ability to enhance plant growth, stimulate plant immunity and parasitize fungal and …

Abstract Purpose of Review Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) play critical roles in regulating
insect populations in nature, and some species of these fungi can cause diseases in …

Background Ticks, which are ectoparasites of animals, may carry multiple pathogens. The
cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus is an important bovine parasite in China. However, the …

The food flavour additive octanoic acid (C8: 0) is also a metabolite of the entomopathogenic
fungus Conidiobolus coronatus, which efficiently infects and rapidly kills Galleria mellonella …

Chytridiomycota (zoosporic true fungi) have a consistent presence in soils and have been
frequently identified within many diverse terrestrial environments. However, Chytridiomycota …