Alkane-priming of Beauveria bassiana strains to improve biocontrol of the redbanded stink bug Piezodorus guildinii and the bronze bug Thaumastocoris peregrinus
L. Sessa, N. Pedrini, N. Altier, E. Abreo
The paper evaluates how alkane-priming affects the virulence of Beauveria bassiana isolates against two insect pests, showing gene expression changes linked to hydrocarbon assimilation and stress tolerance.
bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2021Microbiology