Secretion and Detection of Defensive Compounds by the Red Flour Beetle Tribolium castaneum Interacting with the Insect Pathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana

Entomopathogenic fungi such as Beauveria bassiana are extensively used for the control of insect pests worldwide. They infect mostly by adhesion to the insect surface and penetration through the cuticle. However, some insects, such as the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum (Herbst), have evolved r...

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Main Authors: Davyt-Colo, B. (Author), Girotti, J.R (Author), González, A. (Author), Pedrini, N. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
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