来自亚马逊地区的本地真菌有潜力对抗Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) 的疾病
G R Q Mendonça1, L P Peters2, L M Lopes3
1Universidade Federal do Acre, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciência, Inovação e Tecnologia para Amazônia, Rio Branco, AC, Brasil.
Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia
|November 1, 2023
概括
昆虫病原菌,包括Beauveria sp. 在内. 和 Metarhizium anisopliae,被确定为有效的对抗埃及白虫幼虫的药物. 含有矿物油的配方在半场条件下显示出控制这种传播疾病的蚊子的巨大潜力.
科学领域:
- 医学昆虫学 医学昆虫学
- 生物控制 生物控制
- 菌类学 菌类学是指菌类学.
背景情况:
- 埃及蚊子 (Aedes aegypti) 传播危急的人类疾病,如登革热, chikungunya 和 Zika.
- 迫切需要有效和可持续的艾滋病防治方法.
研究的目的:
- 隔离和选择本土的亚马逊昆虫病原菌与高毒性对艾迪斯埃吉普提幼虫.
- 开发和评估真菌配方,以在半场条件下加强蚊子控制.
主要方法:
- 对23种真菌菌株进行查,以检测它们的Aedes aegypti幼虫,以确定LC50值.
- 毒性真菌分离物的分子鉴定.
- 菌与矿物和植物油的兼容性测试.
- 在实验室和半场条件下评估真菌配方.
主要成果:
- 波弗里亚 sp. 的种类. (4,458),Metarhizium anisopliae (4,420),和M. anisopliae (4,910) 显示出对埃塞斯埃吉普提幼虫的显著毒性.
- 矿物油与测试的真菌菌株具有良好的兼容性.
- 在半场试验中,用矿物油配制的Metarhizium anisopliae (4,910) 在5天内实现了100%的幼虫死亡率.
结论:
- 亚马逊本土的昆虫病原菌,特别是Metarhizium anisopliae,显示出对Aedes aegypti控制的希望.
- 包含矿物油的真菌配方提高了疗效,提供了一个可持续的生物控制策略.
- 这些真菌病原体的进一步开发可以对管理蚊子传播的疾病做出重大贡献.
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