Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Beauveria bassiana"
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Comparison of wheat growth-response to endophytic Beauveria bassiana (hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) derived from an insect versus plant host
(Southern Cross Publishing, 2019)Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales) is a cosmopolitan entomopathogen, infecting >700 insect species. Although traditionally associated with insects, endophytic colonisation of plants is also known. Endophytism may protect ... -
Morphological and molecular characterization of Vicia faba and Phaseolus vulgaris seed-born fungal endophytes
(Academic Journals, 2017)Background: Fungal endophytes are heterotrophic microorganisms that occur inside plant tissues, with some showing adverse effects against insects, nematodes and plant pathogens. Initiatives are underway at the International ... -
Pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) against the Russian wheat aphid, Diuraphis noxia (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
(BioOne, 2020)Two South African Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) strains, PPRI 7598 (non-commercial) and PPRI 7861 (commercial), were compared for virulence against the Russian wheat aphid (RWA), ...