Integration of entomopathogenic fungi into IPM programs: Studies involving weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) affecting horticultural crops

KK Khun, BAL Wilson, MM Stevens, RK Huwer, GJ Ash - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Horticultural crops are vulnerable to attack by many different weevil
species. Fungal entomopathogens provide an attractive alternative to synthetic insecticides …

A review on monitoring and Integrated management of Banana Pseudostem Weevil, Odoiporus longicollis Oliver (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in India

M Kannan, B Padmanaban, S Anbalagan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Banana plant provides highly nutritional and medicinal valued fruit, flower, central core stem
as food and more economic value. However, during banana cultivation famers face …

Bhushaniella gen. nov. (Cordycipitaceae) on spider eggs sac: a new genus from Thailand and its bioactive secondary metabolites

S Mongkolsamrit, B Sandargo, SS Ebada… - Mycological …, 2023 - Springer
Fungal specimens parasitic on spider egg sacs (Araneidae sensu lato) were collected,
isolated, and identified based on molecular phylogenetic analyses of five nuclear loci (ITS …

Comparative study of micropropagated plants of Grand Naine banana during in vitro regeneration and ex vitro acclimatization

SK Talla, P Bagari, S Manga, M Aileni… - Biocatalysis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
An improved micropropagation protocol was established from field grown sword suckers of
Banana Grand Naine (Musa acuminata AAA) by evaluating the mircopropagules combating …

Combined proteomics and physiological analyses reveal drought and recovery response mechanisms in banana leaves

SE Lau, TL Pua, NB Saidi, J Ong-Abdullah… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Drought is the most prominent limiting factor to crop productivity. Banana, one of the most
important food crops globally, is highly susceptible to drought. However, how banana plants …

Effect of entomopathogenic fungi against banana pseudostem weevil Odoiporus longicollis (Olivier) and elucidation of infection process

V Viswakethu, V Ramasamy, S Krishnamoorthy… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The banana stem weevil, Odoiporus longicollis (Olivier), is a serious threat to
banana cultivation world over. Since banana is a food crop, the use of naturally infecting …

Effectiveness of entomopathogenic fungal strains against poplar/willow weevil (Cryptorhynchus lapathi L.) larvae

F Niu, Y Xing, N Jia, K Ding, D Xie, H Chen… - Journal of Forestry …, 2022 - Springer
The poplar and willow weevil, Cryptorhynchus lapathi L., a major universally destructive
wood-boring insect has become one of the important quarantine pests that is extremely …

Evaluation of Lysinibacillus formulations against banana pseudostem weevil (BPW) Odoiporus longicollis [Olivier.]

H Ellickel Hezakiel, S Rebello… - Biocontrol Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Odoiporus longicollis [Olivier], commonly known as banana pseudostem weevil or BPW has
been a predominant pest of bananas, resulting in devastating losses in banana cultivation …

[HTML][HTML] Translocation and survival of trunk injected Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) in healthy date palm trees

M Husain, KD Sutanto, KG Rasool, JA Qureshi… - Journal of King Saud …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The date palm, Phoenix dactylifera L., is an ancient and valuable tree that
provides food and other products. The date palm trees are attacked by several pests …

Epidemiology and molecular characterization of Theileria annulata in ticks collected from cattle in the central part of Tamil Nadu, India

R Velusamy, G Ponnudurai, A Alagesan, N Rani… - Parasitology …, 2023 - Springer
Tick-borne diseases are the most common in cattle in the tropical and subtropical regions of
India and lead to substantial economic losses to small and marginal farmers. This study …