Entomopathogenic fungi and their relevance in sustainable agriculture: A review
The use of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) like Beauveria, Metarhizium, Lecanicillium, and
Isaria is upsurging in recent years for the management of crop insect pests. EPF are …
Isaria is upsurging in recent years for the management of crop insect pests. EPF are …
[HTML][HTML] Entomopathogenic fungi: an eco-friendly synthesis of sustainable nanoparticles and their nanopesticide properties
The agricultural industry could undergo significant changes due to the revolutionary
potential of nanotechnology. Nanotechnology has a broad range of possible applications …
potential of nanotechnology. Nanotechnology has a broad range of possible applications …
[HTML][HTML] First report on the enzymatic and immune response of Metarhizium majus bag formulated conidia against Spodoptera frugiperda: An ecofriendly microbial …
Entomopathogenic fungi from microbial sources are a powerful tool for combating
insecticide resistance in insect pests. The purpose of the current study was to isolate …
insecticide resistance in insect pests. The purpose of the current study was to isolate …
[HTML][HTML] Entomopathogenic fungi based microbial insecticides and their physiological and biochemical effects on Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)
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 …
maize production, a major staple crop in Asian countries. Methods In pursuit of more …
[HTML][HTML] An entomopathogenic fungus exploits its host humoral antibacterial immunity to minimize bacterial competition in the hemolymph
JL Wang, J Sun, YJ Song, HH Zheng, GJ Wang… - Microbiome, 2023 - Springer
Background The insect hemolymph (blood-equivalent fluid), composed of a large number of
hemocytes (blood cells) and a variety of soluble immune effectors, is hostile for pathogens …
hemocytes (blood cells) and a variety of soluble immune effectors, is hostile for pathogens …
Enhanced toxicity of entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana with bacteria expressing immune suppressive dsRNA in a leaf beetle
C Tu, Y Zhang, P Zhu, L Sun, P Xu, T Wang… - Pesticide Biochemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The entomopathogenic fungus is recognized as an ideal alternative to chemical pesticides,
nonetheless, its efficacy is often limited by insect's innate immune system. The suppression …
nonetheless, its efficacy is often limited by insect's innate immune system. The suppression …
[HTML][HTML] Nematophagous fungi: A review of their phosphorus solubilization potential
M Vera-Morales, SE López Medina, J Naranjo-Morán… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nematophagous fungi (NF) are a group of diverse fungal genera that benefit plants. The aim
of this review is to increase comprehension about the importance of nematophagous fungi …
of this review is to increase comprehension about the importance of nematophagous fungi …
[HTML][HTML] Natural Warriors against Stored-Grain Pests: The Joint Action of Beauveria bassiana and Steinernema carpocapsae
Tribolium castaneum, Trogoderma granarium, Oryzaephilus surinamensis, Sitophilus
oryzae, Rhyzopertha dominica, and Cryptolestes ferrugineus are all major pests of stored …
oryzae, Rhyzopertha dominica, and Cryptolestes ferrugineus are all major pests of stored …
[HTML][HTML] Biodegradation of pesticide in agricultural soil employing entomopathogenic fungi: Current state of the art and future perspectives
Pesticides play a pivotal role in agriculture for the effective production of various crops. The
indiscriminate use of pesticides results in the significant bioaccumulation of pesticide …
indiscriminate use of pesticides results in the significant bioaccumulation of pesticide …
[HTML][HTML] Fungal strain and crop cultivar affect growth of sweet pepper plants after root inoculation with entomopathogenic fungi
L Wilberts, N Rojas-Preciado, H Jacquemyn… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
As endophytes, entomopathogenic fungi can protect plants against biotic and abiotic
stresses and at the same time promote plant growth and plant health. To date, most studies …
stresses and at the same time promote plant growth and plant health. To date, most studies …