[HTML][HTML] The Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana Shows Its Toxic Side within Insects: Expression of Genes Encoding Secondary Metabolites during …

N Pedrini - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 promising biocontrol agents for managing lepidopteran pests: Review of current knowledge

S Karthi, P Vasantha-Srinivasan… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Entomopathogenic fungi, particularly Metarhizium and Beauveria species, are emerging as
effective biocontrol agents for combating lepidopteran pests in agricultural and forestry …

[HTML][HTML] A Novel Model of Pathogenesis of Metarhizium anisopliae Propagules through the Midguts of Aedes aegypti Larvae

ROB Bitencourt, JR Santos-Mallet, C Lowenberger… - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The mosquito Aedes aegypti is the principal vector of multiple arboviruses
including dengue (DENV), zika (ZIKV), and chikungunya (CHIKV) that cause major human …

[HTML][HTML] Beauveria bassiana interacts with gut and hemocytes to manipulate Aedes aegypti immunity

R de Oliveira Barbosa Bitencourt, TA Corrêa… - Parasites & vectors, 2023 - Springer
Background Mosquito-borne diseases affect millions of people. Chemical insecticides are
currently employed against mosquitoes. However, many cases of insecticide resistance …

[HTML][HTML] The immunotoxicity of Cd exposure to gypsy moth larvae: An integrated analysis of cellular immunity and humoral immunity

H Wu, M Tan, Y Li, L Zheng, J Xu, D Jiang - … and Environmental Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal exposure-triggered growth retardation and physiology disorder in
phytophagous insects have been widely understood, but only a few studies have …

[HTML][HTML] HMG-Like DSP1 Mediates Immune Responses of the Western Flower Thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) Against Beauveria bassiana, a Fungal Pathogen

S Ahmed, MC Roy, D Choi, Y Kim - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Western flower thrips, Frankliella occidentalis, is a serious pest by directly infesting host
crops. It can also give indirect damage to host crops by transmitting a plant virus called …

Pathogenicity of microsclerotia from Metarhizium robertsii against Aedes aegypti larvae and antimicrobial peptides expression by mosquitoes during fungal-host …

FRS Paixão, ML Falvo, C Huarte-Bonnet, M Santana… - Acta Tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
Aedes aegypti is a vector of various disease-causing arboviruses. Chemical insecticide-
based methods for mosquito control have increased resistance in different parts of the world …

[HTML][HTML] Beauveria bassiana interacts with gut and hemocytes to manipulate Aedes aegypti immunity

ROB Bitencourt, TA Corrêa, J Santos-Mallet… - Parasites & …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Mosquito-borne diseases affect millions of people. Chemical insecticides are
currently employed against mosquitoes. However, many cases of insecticide resistance …

Virulence of entomopathogenic fungi isolated from wild mosquitoes against Aedes aegypti

JA Aguilar‐Durán, C Villarreal‐Treviño… - Entomological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The entomopathogenic fungi Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana are highly
virulent control tools for insect pests and have been under evaluation for the control of …

[HTML][HTML] Cadmium (Cd) exposure through Hyphantria cunea pupae reduces the parasitic fitness of Chouioia cunea: A potential risk to its biocontrol efficiency

SC Yan, HF Wu, L Zheng, MT Tan, D Jiang - Journal of Integrative …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination has been regarded as an environmental variable that affects the
efficiency of pest biological control, but the parasitic fitness of parasitoids under heavy metal …