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Trichoderma Species Attract Coptotermes formosanus and Antagonize Termite Pathogen Metarhizium anisopliae

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Although subterranean termites live within soil, little attention has been paid on the potential interaction among subterranean termites and soil microbes.
Chao Wen, Chao Wen, Hongpeng Xiong, Junbao Wen, Xiujun Wen, Cai Wang   +5 more
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Biological parameters of Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) assayed with Bacillus thuringiensis berliner

Scientia Agricola, 2005
The bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a promising control agent of Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith). Besides the lethal effect on hosts, the entomopathogen may cause physiological alterations that hinder insects' feeding intake and reproduction.
Ricardo Antonio Polanczyk, Sérgio Batista Alves   +1 more
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Purpureocillium jiangxiense sp. nov.: Entomopathogenic Effects on Ostrinia furnacalis and Galleria mellonella

Microorganisms
The genus Purpureocillium is renowned for its role in biocontrol and biotechnological applications. The identification of new species within this genus is crucial for broadening our understanding of its ecological roles and potential utility in ...
Wei Chen, Yanhong Tang, Tongyi Liu, Hongwang Hu, Cuiyi Ou, Qiongbo Hu, Qunfang Weng   +6 more
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Effect of passing Beauveria bassiana through alkane based media on the adult mortalities of Rhyzopertha dominica and Sitophilus oryzae

Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
Entomopathogenic fungi have been investigated for management of stored product pests as alternatives to chemical control. Beauveria bassiana is commonly considered and thus increasing its efficacy has also been studied.
Er, Mehmet Kubilay, Barış, Cebrail, Tunaz, Hasan, Işikber, Ali Arda   +3 more
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Existence of entomopathogen fungi, Beauveria bassiana as an endophyte in cacao seedlings

, 2015
Beauveria bassiana is one of the entomopathogen fungi which is known as biological control agent of cocoa pod borer and cocoa mirids (Helopeltis spp.). Because of its effectiveness in the fields is still not consistent, so we conduct a research with the ...
Febrilia Nur AINI, Endang Sulistyowati, Nur AINI, Febrilia, Sulistyowati, Endang   +3 more
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Computational identification and characterization of chitinase 1 and chitinase 2 from neotropical isolates of Beauveria bassiana

Frontiers in Bioinformatics
BackgroundThe fungus Beauveria bassiana is widely used for agronomical applications, mainly in biological control. B. bassiana uses chitinase enzymes to degrade chitin, a major chemical component found in insect exoskeletons and fungal cell walls ...
Juan Segura-Vega, Allan González-Herrera, Ramón Molina-Bravo, Stefany Solano-González   +3 more
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Phylogenetic systematics of the anamorphic entomopathogen Beauveria

, 2011
Phylogenetic systematics of the anamorphic entomopathogen ...

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Adaptation during the transition from Ophiocordyceps entomopathogen to insect associate is accompanied by gene loss and intensified selection.

<p>Genomes associated with "<span><strong>Adaptation during the transition from Ophiocordyceps entomopathogen to insect associate is accompanied by gene loss and intensified selection."</strong></span></p ...
Cristobal, Onetto, Chris, Ward, Anthony, Borneman   +2 more
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Entomopathogen based autodissemination for the control of plodia interpunctella (Hübner): an examination of the critical components [PDF]

, 2008
Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) is a major pest of raw and processed stored food products and the purpose of this work was to design and determine whether an entomopathogen based autodissemination approach would be an efficacious product for its control ...
Baxter, Ian H, Baxter, Ian H.
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Tolerance and bioaccumulation of copper by the entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill. exposed to various copper-based fungicides

, 2012
This work evaluates for the first time the relationships between copper-tolerance, -solubilization and -bioaccumulation in the entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana exposed to Bordeaux mixture, copper oxychloride or copper hydroxide. Bordeaux mixture was
Martins, Fátima, Soares, Maria Elisa, Pereira, J.A., Baptista, Paula, Bastos, Maria de Lourdes, Oliveira, Ivo   +5 more
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