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Morphology, phylogeny, and pathogenicity of Simplicillium obclavatum (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) against tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
The tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) is an invasive pest of tomatoes spread rapidly and the damage caused by its larvae has received great...
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Bhushaniella gen. nov. (Cordycipitaceae) on spider eggs sac: a new genus from Thailand and its bioactive secondary metabolites
Fungal specimens parasitic on spider egg sacs ( Araneidae sensu lato ) were collected, isolated, and identified based on molecular phylogenetic...
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Evaluation of Isaria javanica (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) oil dispersion formulations for the control of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)
With the aim of evaluate the thermal tolerance of twelve suspoemulsion formulations containing conidia of I. javanica (at low and high moisture...
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Isolation and evaluation of South African isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) on Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)
Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) is an entomopathogenic fungus that has shown promising results as a biocontrol agent of ticks....
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Multigene phylogeny of the family Cordycipitaceae (Hypocreales): new taxa and the new systematic position of the Chinese cordycipitoid fungus Paecilomyces hepiali
The phylogeny and systematics of cordycipitoid fungi have been extensively studied in the last two decades. However, systematic positions of some...
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Isolation and evaluation of indigenous endophytic entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana UHSB-END1 (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae), against Spodoptera litura Fabricius
BackgroundMicrobial biological control agents are gaining worldwide attention to manage insect pests as an alternative to synthetic insecticides....
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Pathogenicity and other characteristics of the endophytic Beauveria bassiana strain (Bals.) (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae)
BackgroundAgriculture crops such as tomatoes and wheat are frequently targeted by insect pests which have a significant negative impact on the...
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Pathogenicity characteristics of the entomopathogenic fungus Cordyceps javanica IJ-tg19 to Acyrthosiphon pisum
Cordyceps javanica (Frieder. & Bally) (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) is an important entomopathogenic fungus that is used as a mycoinsecticide to...
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Screening of Beauveria bassiana (Bals.) (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) strains against Megalurothrips usitatus (Bagnall) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and conditions for large-scale production
BackgroundBeauveria bassiana (Bals.) (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) is an entomopathogenic fungus that has potential as a biological control agent...
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Ophiocordyceps flavida sp. nov. (Ophiocordycipitaceae), a new species from Thailand associated with Pseudogibellula formicarum (Cordycipitaceae), and their bioactive secondary metabolites
During a diversity study of entomopathogenic fungi in an agricultural ecosystem, two fungi were collected, isolated, and identified based on...
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Mitochondrial genome of Cordyceps blackwelliae: organization, transcription, and evolutionary insights into Cordyceps
Cordyceps is a diverse genus of insect pathogenic fungi, with about 180 accepted species, including some well-known ones used as ethnic medicine...
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Molecular phylogeny and morphology reveal cryptic species in Blackwellomyces and Cordyceps (Cordycipitaceae) from Thailand
Nine species in Cordyceps sensu lato producing orange to red stromata were discovered during diversity surveys of arthropod-pathogenic fungi in...
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Combining root inoculation with Akanthomyces muscarius (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) and the parasitoid Aphidius ervi (Haliday) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to control aphids on sweet pepper
Biological control using natural enemies such as predatory insects and parasitoids has become an important alternative way of pest management and...
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Susceptibility of All Nymphal Stages of Bemisia tabaci Biotype B (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) to Three Brazilian Isolates of Cordyceps sp. (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) in a Screenhouse Under Variable Temperature and Moisture Conditions
The susceptibility of 1st to 4th instars of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius, 1989) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) to three isolates of Cordyceps sp....
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Morpho-molecular characterization of two Syrian soil-sourced isolates of Beauveria (Bals.) Vuill.
BackgroundThe genus Beauveria (Bals.) Vuill. includes many species, some of which are limited to specific regions while others are distributed...
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Two insecticidal neurotoxins from parasitoid wasp Habrobracon hebetor venom and their potential use in biocontrol
The utilization of diverse entomopathogens like bacteria, viruses, or fungi holds promise in the biological control of insect pests. One approach to...
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Laboratory evaluation of CX-10282 containing Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) strain GHA against adult Rhagoletis indifferens (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Western cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis indifferens Curran (Diptera: Tephritidae), is a pest of cherries ( Prunus spp.) in western North America that...
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Efficacy of Beauveria bassiana and Beauveria pseudobassiana isolates against the pine processionary moth, Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni Tams, 1926 (Lepidoptera/Notodontidae)
BackgroundThe pine processionary moth, Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni Tams, 1926 (Lepidoptera/Notodontidae) is one of the most harmful insects that...
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Polycephalomycetaceae, a new family of clavicipitoid fungi segregates from Ophiocordycipitaceae
Clavicipitoid fungi comprise three families, namely Clavicipitaceae , Cordycipitaceae , and Ophiocordycipitaceae . They are found worldwide and are...
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Fungi associated with ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus germanus in Slovakia
The black timber bark beetle ( Xylosandrus germanus ) is a strongly invasive ambrosia beetle and an important forest pest in Slovakia. This pest is...