Insect pathogens as biological control agents: Back to the future
The development and use of entomopathogens as classical, conservation and augmentative
biological control agents have included a number of successes and some setbacks in the …
biological control agents have included a number of successes and some setbacks in the …
Can we use entomopathogenic fungi as endophytes for dual biological control of insect pests and plant pathogens?
An increasing number of recent studies demonstrate that entomopathogenic fungi, often
solely considered as insect pathogens, play additional roles in nature, including …
solely considered as insect pathogens, play additional roles in nature, including …
The development, regulation and use of biopesticides for integrated pest management
D Chandler, AS Bailey, GM Tatchell… - … of the Royal …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Over the past 50 years, crop protection has relied heavily on synthetic chemical pesticides,
but their availability is now declining as a result of new legislation and the evolution of …
but their availability is now declining as a result of new legislation and the evolution of …
Microbial volatile emissions as insect semiochemicals
We provide a synthesis of the literature describing biochemical interactions between
microorganisms and insects by way of microbial volatile organic compound (MVOC) …
microorganisms and insects by way of microbial volatile organic compound (MVOC) …
Review on safety of the entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana and Beauveria brongniartii
G Zimmermann - Biocontrol Science and Technology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The commercial use of entomopathogenic fungi and their products as mycoinsecticides
necessitates their registration. Worldwide, several registration guidelines are available …
necessitates their registration. Worldwide, several registration guidelines are available …
Fungal entomopathogens: new insights on their ecology
FE Vega, MS Goettel, M Blackwell, D Chandler… - Fungal ecology, 2009 - Elsevier
An important mechanism for insect pest control should be the use of fungal
entomopathogens. Even though these organisms have been studied for more than 100y …
entomopathogens. Even though these organisms have been studied for more than 100y …
Endophytic fungal entomopathogens with activity against plant pathogens: ecology and evolution
BH Ownley, KD Gwinn, FE Vega - BioControl, 2010 - Springer
Dual biological control, of both insect pests and plant pathogens, has been reported for the
fungal entomopathogens, Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill.(Ascomycota: Hypocreales) …
fungal entomopathogens, Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill.(Ascomycota: Hypocreales) …
Ecology of the entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae in temperate agroecosystems: potential for conservation biological control
It is increasingly recognized that the biodiversity in agroecosystems deliver significant
ecosystem services to agricultural production such as biological control of pests …
ecosystem services to agricultural production such as biological control of pests …
Plant chemistry and natural enemy fitness: effects on herbivore and natural enemy interactions
PJ Ode - Annual review of entomology, 2006 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Tremendous strides have been made regarding our understanding of how host
plant chemistry influences the interactions between herbivores and their natural enemies …
plant chemistry influences the interactions between herbivores and their natural enemies …
Selection of specific endophytic bacterial genotypes by plants in response to soil contamination
SD Siciliano, N Fortin, A Mihoc, G Wisse… - Applied and …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
Plant-bacterial combinations can increase contaminant degradation in the rhizosphere, but
the role played by indigenous root-associated bacteria during plant growth in contaminated …
the role played by indigenous root-associated bacteria during plant growth in contaminated …