South African Journal of Botany,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
165, С. 246 - 256
Опубликована: Янв. 3, 2024
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
effect
of
entomopathogenic
fungus
Beauveria
bassiana
on
growth
and
ability
Tulbaghia
violacea
synthesise
nanoparticles
volatile
compounds.
was
inoculated
by
drenching
with
different
concentrations
B.
conidial
(0
mL−1,
1
×
106
107,
108
conidia
mL−1)
colonization
plant
tissue
in
fungal
treatments
evaluated.
A
UV–VIS
spectrometer
(SPECTROstar
nano)
used
determine
presence
while
constituents
plants
were
analysed
chromatography-mass
spectrometry.
Polyphenols,
alkaloids,
flavonoids
antioxidant
contents
determined
using
referenced
methods.
At
least
57
%
successfully
colonized
at
highest
concentration
(1
mL−1).
The
results
showed
that
treating
T.
had
no
significant
(P>0.05)
parameters
(height,
number
leaves,
aerial
part
fresh
weight,
dry
root
weight)
after
four
weeks
post-treatment.
aqueous
extracts
from
both
control
bassiana-treated
synthesized
gold
nanoparticles.
Furthermore,
equally
toxic
mealybug
induced
high
mortality.
Gas
chromatography–mass
spectrometry
(GC–MS)
revealed
compounds
detected
subjected
inoculum
did
not
vary
significantly
leaves
roots.
polyphenol
among
treatments.
Similarly,
activities
influenced
treatment
However,
reduced
fungus-treated
plants.
Plants,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(19), С. 2762 - 2762
Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2024
Pesticide
use
in
crops
is
a
severe
problem
some
countries.
Each
country
has
its
legislation
for
use,
but
they
differ
the
degree
of
tolerance
these
broadly
toxic
products.
Several
synthetic
pesticides
can
cause
air,
soil,
and
water
pollution,
contaminating
human
food
chain
other
living
beings.
In
addition,
them
accumulate
environment
an
indeterminate
amount
time.
The
agriculture
sector
must
guarantee
healthy
with
sustainable
production
using
environmentally
friendly
methods.
this
context,
biological
biopesticides
from
microbes
plants
are
growing
green
solution
segment.
pests
attack
worldwide,
including
weeds,
insects,
nematodes,
microorganisms
such
as
fungi,
bacteria,
viruses,
causing
diseases
economic
losses.
bioproducts
microorganisms,
microbial
(MBPs)
or
alone,
practice
due
to
intense
research
world.
Mainly,
baculoviruses
have
been
used
sources
biomolecules
secondary
metabolites
biopesticide
use.
Different
methods,
direct
soil
application,
spraying
techniques
endotherapy,
seed
treatment,
used.
Adjuvants
like
surfactants,
protective
agents,
carriers
improve
system
different
formulations.
tool
bioremediation
environment.
This
review
summarizes
topics,
focusing
on
origin.
Microorganisms,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(1), С. 137 - 137
Опубликована: Янв. 5, 2023
Nematophagous
fungi
(NF)
are
a
group
of
diverse
fungal
genera
that
benefit
plants.
The
aim
this
review
is
to
increase
comprehension
about
the
importance
nematophagous
and
their
role
in
phosphorus
solubilization
favor
its
uptake
agricultural
ecosystems.
They
use
different
mechanisms,
such
as
acidification
medium,
organic
acids
production,
secretion
enzymes
metabolites
promote
bioavailability
for
This
study
summarizes
processes
solubilization,
addition
mechanisms
action
NF
on
crops,
evidencing
need
include
innovative
alternatives
implementation
microbial
resources
management
plans.
In
addition,
it
provides
information
help
understand
effect
make
available
plants,
showing
how
these
biological
means
uptake,
thus
improving
productivity
yield.
Cell Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
43(2), С. 113686 - 113686
Опубликована: Янв. 19, 2024
Insects
have
an
effective
innate
immune
system
to
protect
themselves
against
fungal
invasion.
Metarhizium
employs
a
toxin-based
strategy
using
nonribosomal
peptide
called
destruxin
A
(DA)
counteract
the
host
response.
However,
mechanism
by
which
DA
inhibits
insect
immunity
is
still
unclear.
Here,
we
identified
48
DA-binding
proteins
in
silkworm
hemolymph,
with
binding
affinity
(K
Plants,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(10), С. 1420 - 1420
Опубликована: Май 20, 2024
Entomopathogenic
fungi,
often
acknowledged
primarily
for
their
insecticidal
properties,
fulfill
diverse
roles
within
ecosystems.
These
encompass
endophytism,
antagonism
against
plant
diseases,
promotion
of
the
growth
plants,
and
inhabitation
rhizosphere,
occurring
both
naturally
upon
artificial
inoculation,
as
substantiated
by
a
growing
body
contemporary
research.
Numerous
studies
have
highlighted
beneficial
aspects
endophytic
colonization.
This
review
aims
to
systematically
organize
information
concerning
direct
(nutrient
acquisition
production
phytohormones)
indirect
(resistance
induction,
antibiotic
secondary
metabolite
production,
siderophore
mitigation
abiotic
biotic
stresses)
implications
Furthermore,
thorough
discussion
these
mechanisms
is
provided.
Several
challenges,
including
isolation
complexities,
classification
novel
strains,
impact
terrestrial
location,
vegetation
type,
anthropogenic
reluctance
use
fungal
entomopathogens,
been
recognized
hurdles.
However,
recent
advancements
in
biotechnology
microbial
research
hold
promising
solutions
many
challenges.
Ultimately,
current
constraints
delineate
potential
future
avenues
leveraging
entomopathogens
dual
control
agents.
South African Journal of Botany,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
165, С. 246 - 256
Опубликована: Янв. 3, 2024
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
effect
of
entomopathogenic
fungus
Beauveria
bassiana
on
growth
and
ability
Tulbaghia
violacea
synthesise
nanoparticles
volatile
compounds.
was
inoculated
by
drenching
with
different
concentrations
B.
conidial
(0
mL−1,
1
×
106
107,
108
conidia
mL−1)
colonization
plant
tissue
in
fungal
treatments
evaluated.
A
UV–VIS
spectrometer
(SPECTROstar
nano)
used
determine
presence
while
constituents
plants
were
analysed
chromatography-mass
spectrometry.
Polyphenols,
alkaloids,
flavonoids
antioxidant
contents
determined
using
referenced
methods.
At
least
57
%
successfully
colonized
at
highest
concentration
(1
mL−1).
The
results
showed
that
treating
T.
had
no
significant
(P>0.05)
parameters
(height,
number
leaves,
aerial
part
fresh
weight,
dry
root
weight)
after
four
weeks
post-treatment.
aqueous
extracts
from
both
control
bassiana-treated
synthesized
gold
nanoparticles.
Furthermore,
equally
toxic
mealybug
induced
high
mortality.
Gas
chromatography–mass
spectrometry
(GC–MS)
revealed
compounds
detected
subjected
inoculum
did
not
vary
significantly
leaves
roots.
polyphenol
among
treatments.
Similarly,
activities
influenced
treatment
However,
reduced
fungus-treated
plants.
