# Biocontrol effects of chemical molecules derived from Beauveria bassiana against larvae of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

*PRI Rank #15 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Insect Pest Control Strategies Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #15 |
| 18m citations | 24 |
| Journal | Frontiers in Microbiology |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1336334 |
| Corresponding authors | Perumal Vivekanandhan |
| Institution | Saveetha University, India |

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**Paper link:** [10.3389/fmicb.2024.1336334](https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1336334)

## Topics

Beauveria bassiana · Tuta absoluta · biocontrol · chemical molecules · Entomopathogenic fungi · Gelechiidae · Lepidoptera · larvae · Secondary metabolites · Tuta absoluta

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