Bassianolide, a new insecticidal cyclodepsipeptide from Beauveria bassiana and Verticillium lecanii.

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Masaharu Kanaoka · The University of Tokyo

Akira Isogai · Tokyo University of Agriculture

Shigeo MURAKOSHI · Okinawa Prefectural Agricultural Research Center

Masakatsu Ichinoe · National Institute of Health Sciences

Akinori Suzuki · The University of Tokyo

Saburo Tamura · Tokyo University of Agriculture

Abstract

A new insecticidal cyclodepsipeptide, bassianolide (1), was isolated from the mycelia of two entomophagous fungi and its structure was elucidated. Silkworm larvae exhibited an atonic symptom and were killed by administration of 1.

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Fungal Biology and Applications Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control

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Published in: Agricultural and Biological Chemistry

Volume 42, Issue 3, pp. 629-635

DOI: 10.1271/bbb1961.42.629

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Bassianolide, a new insecticidal cyclodepsipeptide from Beauveria bassiana and Verticillium lecanii.

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