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Editorial
. 2025 May 7:6:1609506.
doi: 10.3389/ffunb.2025.1609506. eCollection 2025.

Editorial: Current perspectives on the use of entomopathogenic fungi for pest control

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Editorial: Current perspectives on the use of entomopathogenic fungi for pest control

Isabele Costa Angelo et al. Front Fungal Biol. .
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Keywords: Beauveria sp.; Metarhizium genomics; biological control; biopesticide; characterization of entomopathogenic fungi; mycopesticide formulation; sustainability.

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The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest. The author(s) declared that they were an editorial board member of Frontiers, at the time of submission. This had no impact on the peer review process and the final decision.

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