Pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana against Leafcutter Ants Atta laevigata (F. Smith, 1858) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana against Leafcutter Ants Atta laevigata (F. Smith, 1858) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Leaf-cutter ants are major agricultural pests causing substantial crop losses. Biological control using entomopathogenic fungi offers an eco-friendly alternative to chemical methods. This study evaluated the pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana (ISO77) against Atta laevigata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae...

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Main Authors: Marcus Alvarenga Soares, Kelle D. R. Pereira, Ronnie V. S. Veloso, Zaira V. Caldeira, Wilson Faustino Júnior, Sávio D. Meira, Emilly G. S. Ferreira, Ivani T. Oliveira, Ricardo S. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2025-07-01
Series:Sociobiology
Subjects:
entomopathogenic fungi
lethal times
biological control
saúvas
Online Access:https://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/11345
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