A biological pesticide product called'Green Muscle'is based on the entomopathogenic fungus ( " Metarhizium acridum " ) is now available ( see desert locust ).
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In horticulture and agriculture " L . lecanii " is sometimes used as a biological pesticide for controlling insect pests such as whitefly, thrips and aphids.
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Previously placed in the genus " Verticillium ", these fungi are known to be pathogenic to nematodes and are being developed and commercialized as biological pesticides.
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A biological pesticide product called'Green Muscle', which is based on an entomopathogenic fungus ( " Metarhizium acridum " ), is now available ( see desert locust ).
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Methoprene is considered a biological pesticide because rather than controlling target pests through direct toxicity, methoprene interferes with an insect s lifecycle and prevents it from reaching maturity or reproducing.
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His laboratory and field studies at the U . S . Agricultural Research Service indicate Syngliocladiums spores can be sprayed or " seeded " into soils as a biological pesticide.
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At least 15 products based on " Lecanicillium " spp . have been, or are in the process of being commercialized as biological pesticides, against a variety of pests in numerous countries worldwide.
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The first CpGV strain, isolated in Mexico, has been commercially formulated into biological pesticides such as Madex ( Andermatt Biocontrol AG ), Carpovirusine ( NPP / Arysta LifeScience ) and Cyd-X ( Certis ).
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Ms . Steele said the company was participating in a number of collaborations with other companies in search of a variety of applications, including new versions of antibiotic detergents, biological pesticides, cosmetics and antibiotic medicine.
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CpGV is highly pathogenic, it is known as a fast GV that is, one that will kill its host in the same instar as infection; thus, it is frequently used as a biological pesticide.