Metarhizium puerense (Hypocreales, Clavicipitaceae): a new species from Yunnan, south-western China [PDF]
As a genus within the Clavicipitaceae, Metarhizium exhibits rich morphological and ecological diversity, with a wide distribution and a variety of hosts.
Jin Mei Ma +5 more
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Phylogenetic, ecological and morphological characteristics reveal two new spider-associated genera in Clavicipitaceae [PDF]
Clavicipitaceous fungi are pathogenic to scale insects, white flies and other insect orders. However, a few species are spider-associated. Two new genera from China, Neoaraneomyces and Pseudometarhizium, are described based on phylogenetic, ecological ...
Wan-Hao Chen +5 more
doaj +6 more sources
Draft genome of <i>Conoideocrella luteorostrata</i> ARSEF 14590 (Clavicipitaceae), an entomopathogenic fungus with a wealth of biosynthetic and biocontrol potential. [PDF]
The fungus Conoideocrella luteorostrata is a recently discovered pathogen of invasive elongate hemlock scale insects (EHS; Fiorinia externa) in Christmas tree farms in the eastern U.S.
Lovett B +8 more
europepmc +3 more sources
The entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana (Bb) is used to control the red palm weevil (RPW) Rhyncophorus ferrugineus (Oliver). Beuveria bassiana can infect and kill all developmental stages of RPW. We found that a solid formulate of B.
Johari Jalinas +3 more
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Morphological and Phylogenetic Analyses Reveal Three New Species of Entomopathogenic Fungi Belonging to Clavicipitaceae (Hypocreales, Ascomycota) [PDF]
This study aims to report three new species of Conoideocrella and Moelleriella from Yunnan Province, Southwestern China. Species of Conoideocrella and Moelleriella parasitize scale insects (Coccidae and Lecaniidae, Hemiptera) and whiteflies (Aleyrodidae,
Zhi-Qin Wang +6 more
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A new species of Moelleriella, described as Moelleriella simaoensis from Pu’er City, Yunnan Province, was discovered during a diversity survey of entomopathogenic fungi in Southwestern China.
Z. H. Yang +3 more
semanticscholar +4 more sources
Insect pests cause substantial yield losses in agriculture, prompting widespread use of chemical pesticides that threaten environmental and human health.
Th. Meera Devi +4 more
semanticscholar +3 more sources
Systematics, taxonomy, and distribution of species of Myriogenospora G.F. Atk. (Clavicipitaceae, Hypocreales, Ascomycota) [PDF]
Based on new specimens of Myriogenospora spp. from Costa Rica and Panama, we present morphological analyses, systematic conclusions, additions to host ranges, and geographical distribution data for the two species currently classified in this genus ...
Armando J. Cruz-Laufer +2 more
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Stress-Mediated Responses of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Larvae When Exposed to Metarhizium brunneum (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) and Toxorhynchites brevipalpis (Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are capable of vectoring a wide range of diseases including dengue, yellow fever, and Zika viruses, with approximately half of the worlds' population at risk from such diseases.
Martyn J. Wood +2 more
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Primers to amplify SNP markers in Epichloë canadensis (Clavicipitaceae) [PDF]
Premise of the study:Primers were designed to produce short amplicons containing single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in β‐tubulin (tubB) and translation elongation factor 1‐α (tefA) in Epichloë canadensis (Clavicipitaceae), an endophytic fungus of Elymus canadensis (Poaceae).Methods and Results:Primers to amplify regions of tubB and tefA containing ...
Terrence Sullivan +2 more
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