Infection and colonization of tissues of the aphid Myzus persicae and cassava mealybug Phenacoccus manihoti by the fungus Beauveria bassiana

• Published in: BioControl (Dordrecht, Netherlands) Vol. 58; no. 3; pp. 379 - 391
• Main Authors: Amnuaykanjanasin, Alongkorn, Jirakkakul, Jiraporn, Panyasiri, Cheerapha, Panyarakkit, Pairat, Nounurai, Prachumporn, Chantasingh, Duriya, Eurwilaichitr, Lily, Cheevadhanarak, Supapon, Tanticharoen, Morakot
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer-Verlag 01.06.2013; Springer Netherlands; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Agriculture; Animal Biochemistry; Animal Ecology; Aphididae; Aphidoidea; Ascomycota; Beauveria bassiana; Behavioral Sciences; Biomedical and Life Sciences; blastospores; Cassava; Coccoidea; Colonization; Confocal microscopy; Death; DNA polymerase; Entomology; Enzymes; Fluorescence; Fungal infections; Fungi; Green fluorescent protein; Hemiptera; Hemolymph; hosts; hyphae; Hypocreales; Inoculation; Insects; Integument; Leg; legs; Life Sciences; Light; Manihot esculenta; microscopy; Mouthparts; Myzus persicae; Pathogenesis; Penetration resistance; Phenacoccus manihoti; Plant Pathology; Pseudococcidae; Pumpkins; Ribosomal DNA; Scanning electron microscopy; Thermal cycling; Transmission electron microscopy; England; United Kingdom > UK; Thailand; United States > US; Japan; Entomopathogen; Electron microscopy; Insect pathogenesis; Ascomycota: Hypocreales; Green fluorescent protein; Confocal laser scanning microscopy

Histopathogenesis of living insects of Myzus persicae Sulzer (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and Phenacoccus manihoti Matile‐Ferrero (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) by Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) was monitored from penetration through insect death. Important events in aphids...