Jaouadi, R., Hajji-Hedfi, L., Wannassi, T., Elimem, M., Daoudi, H., Messai, A., Salem, R.B., & Rouz, S. 2026 Assessment of entomopathogenic fungi as a sustainable biocontrol strategy against Dactylopius opuntiae under controlled and natural conditions. Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz/Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection 133, 82
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Notes: This study represents the first investigation in Tunisia evaluating the pathogenicity of five local isolated entomopathogenic fungi genera Metarhizium spp., Paecilomyces spp., Lecanicillium spp., Trichoderma spp., and Talaromyces spp. in controlling Dactylopius opuntiae, a major cactus pest in the country, under laboratory and field conditions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41348-026-01278-3
