The long-term and excessive usage of pesticides is an enormous burden on the
environment, which also increases pest resistance. To overcome this problem, research and …

Pest insects cause severe damage to global crop production and pose a threat to human
health by transmitting diseases. Traditionally, chemical pesticides (insecticides) have been …

Research on the insect pathogenic filamentous fungus, Beauveria bassiana has witnessed
significant growth in recent years from mainly physiological studies related to its insect …

To improve the insecticidal efficacy of the entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana, the fungus
was genetically modified with an insect-specific scorpion neurotoxin AAIT and an insect …

The ascomycete fungus Beauveria bassiana is a pathogen of hundreds of insect species
and is commercially produced as an environmentally friendly mycoinsecticide. We …

Microbial control of plant pathogens and insect pests is an important component of efforts to
reduce reliance on chemical pesticides and increase sustainability of agriculture. Although …

Background The entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana has been widely used to kill
mosquito larvae and adults in the laboratory and field. However, its slow action of killing has …

Beauveria bassiana is a soil fungus that parasitizes a large number of arthropod species,
including numerous crop pests, causing white muscardine disease and is therefore used as …

Entomopathogenic fungi are extensively used for the control of insect pests worldwide.
Among them, Beauveria bassiana (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) produce a plethora of toxic …

Entomopathogenic fungi, such as Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae, are
environmentally friendly biocontrol agents (BCAs) against various arthropod pests. We …