| 1. | Entomopathogenic fungi were traditionally seen as needing humid conditions to work well.
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| 2. | "Beauveria " species are white entomopathogenic fungi.
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| 3. | Most entomopathogenic fungi can be grown on artificial media.
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| 4. | Entomopathogenic nematode are chemical insecticides, they do not poison non-target animals.
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| 5. | Biological alternatives as mite predators and entomopathogenic fungi have been reported with promising results.
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| 6. | A study published in 2008 identified several entomopathogenic nematodes that showed promise as biocontrol agents.
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| 7. | Examples of the top-down effects of entomopathogenic nematodes are not restricted to agricultural systems.
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| 8. | Another entomopathogenic nematode, " Steinernema carpocapsae ", will also attack this species.
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| 9. | Natural enemies include predatory entomopathogenic fungi such as " Lecanicillium lecanii " and the Entomophthorales.
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| 10. | Entomopathogenic fungi generally suppress pests by mycosis : causing a disease that is specific to the insect.
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