Insects and fungal pathogens pose constant problems to public health and agriculture,
especially in resource-limited parts of the world; and the use of chemical pesticides …

The control of insects of medical importance, such as Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
are still the only effective way to prevent the transmission of diseases, such as dengue …

Soil-borne nematodes establish close associations with several bacterial species. Whether
they confer benefits to their hosts has been investigated in only a few nematode-bacteria …

Entomopathogenic bacteria from the genera Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus are closely
related Gram-negative bacilli from the family Enterobacteriaceae (γ-Proteobacteria). They …

Covering: up to the second quarter of 2020 Threat or treat? While pathogenic bacteria pose
significant threats, they also represent a huge reservoir of potential pharmaceuticals to treat …

Simple Summary Food security is the people's main concern, and agricultural crops play a
significant role in ensuring it. Agricultural pests, on the other hand, are regarded one of the …

The current approaches to sustainable agricultural development aspire to use safer means
to control pests and pathogens. Photorhabdus bacteria that are insecticidal symbionts of …

Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) in the families Steinernematidae and
Heterorhabditidae are effective biocontrol agents against a number of important soil insect …

Vector-borne diseases pose a severe threat to human and animal health. Culex pipiens
L.(Diptera: Culicidae) is a widespread mosquito species and serves as a vector for the …

Background Aedes aegypti is a potential vector of West Nile, Japanese encephalitis,
chikungunya, dengue and Zika viruses. Alternative control measurements of the vector are …