Infections mediated by broad host range entomopathogenic fungi represent seminal
observations that led to one of the first germ theories of disease and are a classic example of …

The entomopathogenic fungi, Isaria farinosa and Isaria fumosorosea were known as
Paecilomyces farinosus and Paecilomyces fumosoroseus, for more than 30 years. Both …

Insect pests persist in a wide-variety of agricultural, arboreal and urban environments.
Effective control with fungal entomopathogens using inundation biocontrol requires an …

Grooming is a well-recognized, multipurpose, behavior in arthropods and vertebrates. In this
paper, we review the literature to highlight the physical function, neurophysiological …

Entomopathogenic fungi can invade wide range of insect hosts in the natural world and
have been used as environmentally friendly alternatives to chemical insecticides for pest …

Entomopathogenic fungus as well as their toxins is a natural threat surrounding social insect
colonies. To defend against them, social insects have evolved a series of unique disease …

Parasites represent a severe threat to social insects, which form high‐density colonies of
related individuals, and selection should favour host traits that reduce infection risk. Here …

Global food production is anticipated to rise along with the growth of the global population.
As a result, creative solutions must be devised to ensure that everyone has access to …

Parasites can cause extensive damage to animal societies in which many related
individuals frequently interact. In response, social animals have evolved diverse individual …

Termites, Coptotermes formosanus, reared individually, were highly susceptible to the
entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae, while termites reared in␣ groups were …