Entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana–based bioinsecticide suppresses severity of powdery mildews of vegetables by inducing the plant defense responses

The entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana is used commercially as a microbial insecticides against a wide range of agricultural insect pests. Some strains of B. bassiana protect the plants from pathogens, but the underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. Here, we found that prophylactic sprays...

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Published in:Frontiers in Plant Science
Main Authors: Yuichiro Iida, Yumiko Higashi, Oumi Nishi, Mariko Kouda, Kazuya Maeda, Kandai Yoshida, Shunsuke Asano, Taku Kawakami, Kaori Nakajima, Katsutoshi Kuroda, Chiharu Tanaka, Ayano Sasaki, Katsumi Kamiya, Naho Yamagishi, Masashi Fujinaga, Fumihiro Terami, Satoshi Yamanaka, Masaharu Kubota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1211825/full