Pyrokinin β-Neuropeptide Affects Necrophoretic Behavior in Fire Ants (S. invicta), and Expression of β-NP in a Mycoinsecticide Increases Its Virulence

Contribution of the gas1 Gene of the Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana, Encoding a Putative Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-Anchored β-1,3-Glucanosyltransferase, to Conidial Thermotolerance and Virulence

(2011) Shizhu Zhang et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Fire Ant-Detecting Canines: A Complementary Method in Detecting Red Imported Fire Ants

(2011) Hui-Min Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Two hydrophobins are involved in fungal spore coat rodlet layer assembly and each play distinct roles in surface interactions, development and pathogenesis in the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana

(2011) Shizhu Zhang et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The genome of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta

(2011) Y. Wurm et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global Invasion History of the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta

(2011) M. S. Ascunce et al.   SCIENCE

Sulfonylurea resistance as a new selectable marker for the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana

(2010) Shizhu Zhang et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Could insect phagocytic avoidance by entomogenous fungi have evolved via selection against soil amoeboid predators?

(2010) M. J. Bidochka et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Genetic engineering of fungal biocontrol agents to achieve greater efficacy against insect pests

(2009) Raymond J. St. Leger et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Identification of a new member of the PBAN family of neuropeptides from the fire ant,Solenopsis invicta

(2009) M.-Y. Choi et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Lectin mapping reveals stage-specific display of surface carbohydrates in in vitro and haemolymph-derived cells of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana

(2009) A. Wanchoo et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Uptake of the fluorescent probe FM4-64 by hyphae and haemolymph-derived in vivo hyphal bodies of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana

(2009) M. W. Lewis et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Chemical signals associated with life inhibit necrophoresis in Argentine ants

(2009) D.-H. Choe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Insecticidal evaluation of Beauveria bassiana engineered to express a scorpion neurotoxin and a cuticle degrading protease

(2008) Dingding Lu et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Pseudacteon decapitating flies (Diptera: Phoridae): Are they potential vectors of the fire ant pathogens Kneallhazia (=Thelohania) solenopsae (Microsporidia: Thelohaniidae) and Vairimorpha invictae (Microsporidia: Burenellidae)?

(2008) David H. Oi et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide (PBAN): Regulatory role and mode of action

(2008) Ada Rafaeli   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY