A life-and-death struggle: interaction of insects with entomopathogenic fungi across various infection stages

Insects constitute approximately 75% of the world’s recognized fauna, with the majority of species considered as pests. Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) are parasitic microorganisms capable of efficiently infecting insects, rendering them potent biopesticides. In response to infections, insects have evo...

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Main Authors: Meiqi Ma, Jing Luo, Chong Li, Ioannis Eleftherianos, Wei Zhang, Letian Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1329843/full