One of the most promising is Nomuraea rileyi, a fungus that sticks to the worm’s skin and then spreads inside its body, eventually killing it from within. The DPI team shared their findings in March ...

For example, the fungus Nomuraea rileyi attaches to the armyworm's skin, covering it, before spreading inside the larva's body. It then eats the armyworm from the inside out. The researchers ...

For example, the fungus Nomuraea rileyi attaches to the armyworm's skin, covering it, before spreading inside the larva's body. It then eats the armyworm from the inside out. The researchers ...