Enhanced toxicity of entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana with bacteria expressing immune suppressive dsRNA in a leaf beetle
Chengjie Tu, Yuxin Zhang, Peipei Zhu, Liuwei Sun, Pei Xu, Tianjing Wang, Jing Luo, Jingya Yu, Letian Xu
Topics & Concepts
Beauveria bassianaEntomopathogenic fungusBiologyBassianaBeauveriaMicrobiologyImmune systemInnate immune systemChitinaseRNA silencingHost (biology)Biological pest controlRNA interferenceBotanyGeneEcologyRNAImmunologyGeneticsInsect Resistance and GeneticsEntomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest ControlInsect symbiosis and bacterial influences