A novel gammapartitivirus from the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium brunneum.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00705-020-04939-2
Abstract: Here, we report a novel partitivirus infecting Metarhizium brunneum, which was designated "Metarhizium brunneum partitivirus 2" (MbPV2). The complete genome of MbPV2 consists of two segments, dsRNA1 and dsRNA2, with each dsRNA possessing a single… read more here.
Keywords: fungus metarhizium; metarhizium; entomopathogenic fungus; metarhizium brunneum ... See more keywords
Exploring virulence of new and less studied species of Metarhizium spp. from Brazil for two-spotted spider mite control
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DOI: 10.1007/s10493-018-0222-6
Abstract: The two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae is an important pest of strawberry crops in Brazil and many other countries. Focus for biocontrol studies involving entomopathogenic fungi has been on three species from the genus Metarhizium:… read more here.
Keywords: mite control; spotted spider; spider mite; metarhizium ... See more keywords
Biocontrol of Meloidogyne incognita by Metarhizium guizhouense and its protease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2018.08.005
Abstract: Abstract Crude extracts of the fungus Metarhizium guizhouense PSUM02 grown on protein- enriched medium showed high proteolytic activity and produced one main protein indicated as fungal protease with 33 kDa molecular mass. The protease activity had… read more here.
Keywords: meloidogyne incognita; metarhizium guizhouense; protease; metarhizium ... See more keywords
Differential susceptibility of blastospores and aerial conidia of entomopathogenic fungi to heat and UV-B stresses.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2020.04.003
Abstract: We investigated the comparative susceptibility to heat and UV-B radiation of blastospores and aerial conidia of Metarhizium spp. (Metarhizium robertsii IP 146, Metarhizium anisopliae s.l. IP 363 and Metarhizium acridum ARSEF 324) and Beauveria bassiana… read more here.
Keywords: aerial conidia; susceptibility; blastospores aerial; metarhizium ... See more keywords
Localization of the insect pathogenic fungal plant symbionts Metarhizium robertsii and Metarhizium brunneum in bean and corn roots.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2020.07.005
Abstract: Metarhizium is an insect pathogenic fungus and a plant root symbiont. Here the root association patterns (rhizoplane or endophytic colonization) were analyzed in common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) and sweet corn (Zea mays) using M. robertsii and… read more here.
Keywords: plant; insect pathogenic; corn; brunneum ... See more keywords
Niche separation of species of entomopathogenic fungi within the genera Metarhizium and Beauveria in different cropping systems in Mexico
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DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2019.02.008
Abstract: Abstract Entomopathogenic fungi from the genera Beauveria and Metarhizium , were isolated from soil using the Galleria mellonella baiting method, and from infected white grub larvae from a diversity of cropping systems in Puebla and… read more here.
Keywords: metarhizium; genera; cropping systems; soil ... See more keywords
Metarhizium alvesii sp. nov.: A new member of the Metarhizium anisopliae species complex.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2017.12.001
Abstract: A strain within the Metarhizium anisopliae species complex was isolated in 2009 from a soil sample in a banana plantation in the municipality of Quixeré, Northeastern region of Brazil. Previous studies showed that this insect-pathogenic… read more here.
Keywords: metarhizium anisopliae; pathology; metarhizium; species complex ... See more keywords
A species-specific multiplexed PCR amplicon assay for distinguishing between Metarhizium anisopliae, M. brunneum, M. pingshaense and M. robertsii.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2019.01.002
Abstract: The fungal species Metarhizium pingshaense, M. anisopliae, M. robertsii, and M. brunneum, a monophyletic group informally referred to as the PARB species complex, are well known facultative entomopathogens, including many commercialized strains used for biological… read more here.
Keywords: pcr; anisopliae; species specific; specific multiplexed ... See more keywords
A review of described cases of mycotic keratitis and sclerokeratitis related to entomopathogenic fungi from 1984 to 2021.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mycmed.2022.101249
Abstract: Infectious keratitis and sclerokeratitis caused by filamentous fungi prevail in agricultural regions with tropical and subtropical climates and are related mostly to mild abrasive corneal trauma especially after vegetable matter related injury. Biotechnological advances have… read more here.
Keywords: keratitis; entomopathogenic fungi; sclerokeratitis; metarhizium ... See more keywords
Monitoring of the field application of Metarhizium anisopliae in Brazil revealed high molecular diversity of Metarhizium spp in insects, soil and sugarcane roots
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-38594-8
Abstract: The use of Metarhizium against sugarcane spittlebugs in Brazil is one of the most successful and long lasting biological control programs using entomopathogenic fungus in the world. However, studies to monitor the fate of this… read more here.
Keywords: insects; insects soil; anisopliae; diversity metarhizium ... See more keywords
Metarhizium microsclerotia and hydrogel versus hydromulch: testing fungal formulations against Asian longhorned beetles
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DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2017.1362546
Abstract: ABSTRACT The efficacy of microsclerotia of Metarhizium brunneum (Petch) (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) strain F52 (ARSEF 7711) was tested using samples which had been exposed on forest trees, allowing time for conidia to be produced. An aqueous… read more here.
Keywords: microsclerotia; hydrogel; asian longhorned; metarhizium ... See more keywords