The amazing potential of fungi: 50 ways we can exploit fungi industrially

KD Hyde, J Xu, S Rapior, R Jeewon, S Lumyong… - Fungal Diversity, 2019‏ - Springer
Fungi are an understudied, biotechnologically valuable group of organisms. Due to the
immense range of habitats that fungi inhabit, and the consequent need to compete against a …

An update of a green pesticide: Metarhizium anisopliae

ZY Peng, ST Huang, JT Chen, N Li, Y Wei, A Nawaz… - All Life, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Metarhizium anisopliae (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae, M. anisopliae), as an invertebrate
fungal pathogen, has played a significant role in the control of many agricultural pests and …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and biocontrol potential of a naturally occurring isolate of Metarhizium **shaense infecting Conogethes punctiferalis

CMS Kumar, TK Jacob, S Devasahayam… - Microbiological …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
An entomopathogenic fungus was isolated from an infected larva of Conogethes
punctiferalis (Guenée)(Crambidae: Lepidoptera), a highly polyphagous pest recorded from …

[HTML][HTML] The role of complement in the tick cellular immune defense against the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium robertsii

J Fiorotti, V Urbanová, PS Gôlo… - Developmental & …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) have been widely explored for their potential in the biological
control of insect pests and as an environmentally friendly alternative to acaricides for limiting …

Synthesis of mycotoxin protein IF8 by the entomopathogenic fungus Isaria fumosorosea and its toxic effect against adult Diaphorina citri

R Keppanan, P Krutmuang, S Sivaperumal… - International journal of …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Entomopathogenic fungi based microbial insecticides are considered as safe alternatives to
chemical pesticides, which secretes several bioactive compounds to kill the host insects. In …

[HTML][HTML] Termite management by entomopathogenic fungi: recent advances and future prospects

A Hassan, Z Li, X Zhou, J Mo, Q Huang - Current Research in …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Termites are global pest for man-made structures, and in some parts of the world, they infest
agricultural crops as well. Termite control relies predominately on chemical insecticides, but …

Performance of Metarhizium rileyi Nm017: nutritional supplementation to improve production and quality conidia

C Mejía, J Rocha, J Sanabria, MI Gómez-Álvarez… - 3 Biotech, 2024‏ - Springer
This study aimed to analyze the effect of nutritional supplements on improving conidia
production of Metarhizium rileyi Nm017 at laboratory scale (yields of conidia/substrate and …

Yellow pigment of Metarhizium anisopliae and its application to the dyeing of fabrics

B Yan, M Yang, Q Zhou, T **ng, G Chen… - Coloration …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Microbial dyes have received substantial attention because of their natural environmental
protection, simple access, and reduced regional and seasonal restriction. In this work, a …

[HTML][HTML] Native amazonian fungi to control termites Nasutitermes sp.(Blattodea: Termitidae)

FV Diniz, GRQ Mendonca, AV ARAÚJO… - Acta Biológica …, 2022‏ - scielo.org.co
Termites of the Nasutitermes genus are considered one of the main urban and agroforestry
pests in Brazil, where the main method of control is the application of pesticides. The uso of …

Efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae to control adults of Haplaxius crudus (Van Duzee) (Hemiptera: Cixiidae), vector of lethal wilt disease of oil palm in Colombia

M Rosero Guerrero, AE Bustillo Pardey… - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - Springer
Abstract Haplaxius crudus (Van Duzee) is the vector of the pathogen that causes Lethal wilt
disease, one of the most important diseases of oil palm in Colombia. Currently, H. crudus …