First report of the infection of insecticide-resistant malaria vector mosquitoes with an entomopathogenic fungus under field conditions. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Insecticide-resistant mosquitoes are compromising the ability of current mosquito control tools to control malaria vectors. A proposed new approach for mosquito control is to use entomopathogenic fungi.
Knols, B.G.J. +34 more
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The MaCreA Gene Regulates Normal Conidiation and Microcycle Conidiation in Metarhizium acridum
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 As a C2H2 type zinc finger transcription factor, CreA is the key in Carbon Catabolism Repression (CCR) pathway, which negatively regulates the genes in carbon sources utilization. As conidiation in filamentous fungi is affected by nutritional conditions,
Dongxu Song +12 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Entomopathogenic fungi from microbial sources are a powerful tool for combating insecticide resistance in insect pests. The purpose of the current study was to isolate, identify, and evaluate bag-formulated entomopathogenic fungal conidial virulence ...
Vivekanandhan Perumal +9 more
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Interactions between mycophagous nematodes, mycorrhizal and other soil fungi [PDF]
, 1990 The hypothesis that mycophagous nematodes feed on the mycelia of VAM fungi and consequently reduce the spread of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal (VAM) infection in plant roots and the growth response of plants to this infection was investigated in ...
Giannakis, Nikos
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White grubs (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) associated with Nepalese agriculture and their control with the indigenous entomopathogenic fungus "Metarhizium anisopliae" (Metsch.) Sorokin [PDF]
, 2006 White grubs became increasingly difficult pests in Nepal for the last few years. Their infestation has been reported throughout the country and magnitude of the problem has been widespread over the past years.
Yubak Dhoj, G.C.
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mSystemsNematode-trapping fungi, renowned for their specialized predatory structures that ensnare nematodes, offer a promising biological approach to managing plant-parasitic nematodes.
Ling Zhang +8 more
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Aspergillus fumigatus, One Uninucleate Species with Disparate Offspring
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Establishment of a fungal infection due to Aspergillus fumigatus relies on the efficient germination of the airborne conidia once they penetrate the respiratory tract. However, the features of conidial germination have been poorly explored and understood
François Danion +11 more
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Five Novel Freshwater Ascomycetes Indicate High Undiscovered Diversity in Lotic Habitats in Thailand
Journal of Fungi, 2021 An investigation of freshwater fungi in Thailand resulted in the collection of one new monotypic genus, Neoxylomyces, and a novel species each in Camposporium, Brunneofusispora, Rattania, Neoxylomyces, and Phaeoacremonium.
Mark S. Calabon +5 more
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Scientia Agricola: Thaumastocoris peregrinus Carpintero and Dellape (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) is a sap-sucking insect that has become a major pest of eucalypts. The entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill.
Everton Pires Soliman +6 more
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Determinação de grupos de compatibilidade vegetativa e formação de tubos de anastomase conidial de colletotrichum spp. da macieira [PDF]
, 2014 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Agrárias, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Recursos Genéticos Vegetais, Florianópolis, 2014A Podridão Amarga (PA) e a Mancha Foliar de Glomerella (MFG) estão entre as doenças
Gonçalves, Amanda Emy
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