The fungi species dwelling in the rhizosphere of crop plants, revealing functions that
endeavor sustainability of the plants, are commonly referred to as 'plant-growth-promoting …

Entomopathogenic ascomycetes (EA) are an important part of the microbiota in most
terrestrial ecosystems, where they can be found regulating natural populations of arthropod …

Species of the entomopathogenic fungi Metarhizium are used worldwide as biocontrol
agents. Recently, other lifestyles have been associated with some Metarhizium species …

Entomopathogenic fungi (EF) provide a potent biocontrol tool; also, their endophytic
behavior has broadened their contribution to integrated pest management (IPM) and crop …

Introduction Microbial communities in the plant rhizosphere are critical for nutrient cycling
and ecosystem stability. However, how root exudates and soil physicochemical …

Beauveria bassiana acts as an endophytic fungus that controls herbivorous pests by
stimulating plant defenses and inducing systemic resistance. Through multiomics analysis …

Introduction Aspergillus nomiae is known as a pathogenic fungus that infects humans and
plants but has never been reported as an entomophagous fungus (EPF) that can provide …

Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) can colonize plant tissues and serve crops not only as
biopesticides but also as biostimulants that promote plant growth and trigger defense …

Aims Plant-beneficial fungi play an important role in enhancing plant growth and protecting
plants from biotic and abiotic stresses. However, context-dependency of such effects and …

In this review, we supply a framework for the importance of nematophagous fungi
(nematophagous fungi [NF]) and their role in agricultural ecosystems. We characterize the …