A field survey was done in teak (Tectona grandis F.) forests in South India to explore the
entomopathogenic effect of Metarhizium anisopliae (Ascomycota: Sordariomycetes) against …

With a broad host range and the potential to be the most versatile biological control agent,
entomopathogenic fungi are myco-biocontrol, an environmentally friendly and efficient way …

It has been documented that over 750 species of entomopathogenic fungus (EPF) from 85
genera infect over 1000 different kinds of insect pests. EPFs are effective biocontrol agents …

Entomopathogens, employed as biological control, were formulated as eco-friendly
substitutes for chemical insecticide. Nevertheless, microbial-based insecticides were …

This chapter discusses the biointensive integrated pest management strategies to be
followed to combat the pest incidence in fruit orchards. The hostile habit of insects resulted …