# Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control { "id": "T11436", "title": "Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control", "url": "/topics/T11436", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "ba1ab788ee64f002", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "36182730870139943", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 1, 11, 1109, 11436 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } This cluster of papers explores the use of entomopathogenic fungi, such as Metarhizium and Beauveria bassiana, as biocontrol agents for insect pests. It covers topics such as biological control, genomic sequencing, endophytic colonization, and the use of nematodes as biocontrol agents. The research also delves into the ecological factors, safety, and potential applications of these fungi in integrated pest management. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T11436 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.