The Ecology of Fungal Entomopathogens
Understanding of the ecology of fungal entomopathogens has vastly increased since the early 1800’s, but remains challenging. The often complex interactions between pathogen and host are being unravelled through eloquent research and the importance of the
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Helen Roy · Fernando Vega · Dave Chandler · Mark Goettel · Judith Pell · Eric Wajnberg Editors
The Ecology of Fungal Entomopathogens
Previously published in BioControl, Volume 55, Issue 1, 2010
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Editors Helen E. Roy CEH Wallingford Biological Records Centre Crowmarsh Gifford Wallingford, Oxon United Kingdom OX 10 8BB [email protected] Fernando E. Vega USDA - ARS Plant Sciences Institute & Invasive Insect Biocontrol Beltsville MD 20705 Bldg. 011A, BARC-West USA Dave Chandler Warwick HRI, University of Warwick Wellesboune CV35 9EF Warwick United Kingdom
Mark S. Goettel Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Lethbridge AB T1J 4B1 Canada Judith Pell Rothamsted Research AL5 2JQ Harpenden United Kingdom Eric Wajnberg Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) 400 route des Chappes 06903 Sophia Antipolis CX France [email protected]
ISBN: 978-90-481-3965-1 Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2010920281 © 2010 IOBC All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the International Organization for Biological Control of Noxious Animals and Plants (IOBC, www.IOBC-Global.org), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. Cover illustration: Scatophaga – Photograph by Jørgen Eilenberg Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Contents
Deep space and hidden depths: understanding the evolution and ecology of fungal entomopathogens H.E. Roy · E.L. Brodie · D. Chandler · M.S. Goettel · J.K. Pell · E. Wajnberg · F.E. Vega 1 Fungal evolution and taxonomy M. Blackwell 7 Molecular ecology of fungal entomopathogens: molecular genetic tools and their applications in population and fate studies J. Enkerli · F. Widmer 17 Principles from community and metapopulation ecology: application to fungal entomopathogens N.V. Meyling · A.E. Hajek 39 Challenges in modelling complexity of fungal entomopathogens in semi-natural populations of insects H. Hesketh · H.E. Roy · J. Eilenberg · J.K. Pell · R.S. Hails 55 Fungal entomopathogens in a tritrophic context J.S. Cory · J.D. Ericsson 75 Entomopathogenic fungi and insect behaviour: from unsuspecting hosts to targeted vectors J. Baverstock · H.E. Roy · J.K. Pell 89 Fungal entomopathogens in the rhizosphere D.J. Bruck 103 Endophytic fungal entomopathogens with activity against plant pathogens: ecology and evolution B.H. Ownley · K.D. Gwinn · F.E. Vega 113 Ecological considerations in producing and formulating fungal entomopathogens for use in insect biocontr
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