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Endophytic Entomopathogenic Fungi: A Valuable Biological Control Tool against Plant Pests by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A.

“…Among the non-chemical insect control methods, biological control is one of the most effective human and environmentally friendly alternatives. One of the main…”
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Endophytic Colonization of Pepper (Capsicum annum) Controls Aphids (Myzus persicae Sulzer) by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Lagogiannis, Ioannis

“…Aphids are among the most harmful crop pests, damaging plants by sucking sap or by transmitting pathogenic viruses. Plant infestation by aphids depends on…”
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Entomopathogenic fungi tested in planta on pepper and in field on sorghum, to control commercially important species of aphids by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Tamez-Guerra, Patricia, Zavala-Garcia, Francisco, Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Ek-Ramos, Maria Julissa

“…Given the aphids high reproductive capacity, assessing their biocontrol by using entomopathogenic fungi is crucial; to determine their potential, fungi were…”
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Entomopathogenic Action of Wild Fungal Strains against Stored Product Beetle Pests by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Kitsiou, Foteini, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A

“…There is ample evidence that entomopathogenic fungi can be used as alternative biological control agents for the management of insect pests in storage…”
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Virulence of Different Entomopathogenic Fungi Species and Strains against the Hazel Longhorn Beetle Oberea linearis (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Kitsiou, Foteini, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A, Petrakis, Panagiotis

“…The aim of this study was to investigate alternative methods to control longhorn beetle (Oberea linearis) infestations in walnut orchards. Wild isolates of…”
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Efficacy of endophytic wild strains of entomopathogenic fungi against the tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in tomato plants by Giannoulakis, Euaggelos, Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Dervisoglou, Sophia, Perdikis, Dionysios

“…Background Tomato ( Solanum lycopersicum L.) is a vegetable of great economic value. The tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is…”
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First Record of Beauveria varroae, Cordyceps blackwelliae, and Purpureocillium lavendulum from Greece and Their Pathogenicity against Thaumetopoea pityocampa by Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis, Poulas, Konstantinos

“…Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) consist of a wide range of fungi that can be used as pest control agents, endophytes, and plant growth promoters. In this study of…”
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Evaluation of Various Inoculation Methods on the Effect of Beauveria bassiana on the Plant Growth of Kiwi and on Halyomorpha halys Infestation: A Two-Year Field Study by Papantzikos, Vasileios, Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A, Servis, Dimitrios, Bitivanos, Stergios, Patakioutas, George

“…In this study, the bioinsecticidal action of a commercial formulation with was evaluated on the new sucking pest in Greece: , of the kiwifruit. Additionally,…”
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Larvicidal Action of Cannabidiol Oil and Neem Oil against Three Stored Product Insect Pests: Effect on Survival Time and in Progeny by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Ntoukas, Aristeidis, Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Kalyvas, Nikolaos, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis, Poulas, Konstantinos

“…SStored product pests can be detrimental to agricultural produce. As much as chemical pesticides are effective control agents, they involve several…”
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Biostimulant Effect of Commercial Rhizobacteria Formulation on the Growth of Vitis vinifera L.: Case of Optimal and Water Deficit Conditions by Papantzikos, Vasileios, Papanikou, Areti, Stournaras, Vasileios, Mpeza, Paraskevi, Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Patakioutas, Georgios

“…As climate change is an imminent threat to the environment and agriculture, there is an increasing need to find immediate solutions capable of compensating for…”
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Potential Use of Fusarium Isolates as Biological Control Agents: Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Case Study by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Kitsiou, Foteini, Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A.

“…The cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a notorious agricultural pest with world-wide distribution, extreme polyphagy,…”
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Evaluation of Commercial Virus Biopesticides for the Control of Moth Pests in Laboratory Conditions: The Cases of Thaumetopoea pityocampa and Helicoverpa armigera by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Zarmakoupi, Chrysanthi, Kitsiou, Foteini, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A., Patakioutas, Georgios

“…The research on entomopathogenic viruses is of major significance as they could serve as alternatives to chemical pesticides. There are various types of…”
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Beauveria bassiana Endophytic Strain as Plant Growth Promoter: The Case of the Grape Vine Vitis vinifera by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Mpousia, Dionusia, Ntoukas, Aristeidis, Karmakolia, Katerina, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A, Poulas, Konstantinos

“…The common grape vine, , is a widely known plant with commercial and pharmacological value. The plant hosts a variety of microorganisms known as endophytes…”
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Dual Action of Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales; Cordycipitaceae) Endophytic Stains as Biocontrol Agents against Sucking Pests and Plant Growth Biostimulants on Melon and Strawberry Field Plants by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Daskalaki, Eufrosini, Kitsiou, Foteini, Papantzikos, Vasileios, Servis, Dimitrios, Bitivanos, Stergios, Patakioutas, George, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A.

“…Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) can colonize plant tissues and serve crops not only as biopesticides but also as biostimulants that promote plant growth and…”
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Use of Beauveria bassiana and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Strains as Gossypium hirsutum Seed Coatings: Evaluation of the Bioinsecticidal and Biostimulant Effects in Semi-Field Conditions by Papantzikos, Vasileios, Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Koutsompina, Alexandra, Karali, Evangelia M., Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A., Servis, Dimitrios, Bitivanos, Stergios, Patakioutas, George

“…There are many challenges in cotton cultivation, which are mainly linked to management practices and market demands. The textile commerce requirements are…”
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Insecticidal Action of Several Isolates of Entomopathogenic Fungi against The Granary Weevil Sitophilus granarius by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Lagogiannis, Ioannis, Mpekiri, Maria, Pettas, Ioannis, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A.

“…The insecticidal virulence of various entomopathogenic fungal isolates retrieved from soil samples was tested on adults of the granary weevil Sitophilus…”
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Biostimulant and Bioinsecticidal Effect of Coating Cotton Seeds with Endophytic Beauveria bassiana in Semi-Field Conditions by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Papantzikos, Vasileios, Katsogiannou, Spiridoula, Papanikou, Areti, Koukidis, Charalampos, Servis, Dimitrios, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis, Patakioutas, George

“…Increasing commercial demands from the textile and food industries are putting strong pressure on the cultivation of cotton and its derivatives to produce high…”
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Entomopathogenic Fungi: Interactions and Applications by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Kitsiou, Foteini, Natsiopoulos, Dimitrios, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A.

“…Entomopathogenic fungi are a special group of soil-dwelling microorganisms that infects and kills insects and other arthropods through cuticle penetration…”
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Caffeic Acid and Biopesticides Interactions for the Control of Storage Beetles by Zarmakoupi, Chrysanthi, Mpistiolis, Konstantinos, Pantazis, George, Psatha, Panagiota, Dimitriadi, Despoina, Kitsiou, Foteini, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis, Patakioutas, George, Mantzoukas, Spiridon

“…Infestations of stored-product pests cause significant losses of agricultural produce every year. Despite various environmental and health risks, chemical…”
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A Preliminary Analysis on the Insecticidal Effect of Cyantraniliprole against Stored-Product Pests by Mantzoukas, Spiridon, Kosmidou, Gestimani, Gekas, Anastasios, Kitsiou, Foteini, Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A., Patakioutas, George

“…While existing insecticides are becoming obsolete, the need for research and application of alternative substances is growing. Cyantraniliprole is a…”
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