Publications by authors named "O Nishi"

The genus (: ) is mostly composed of entomopathogenic fungal species. Many of these species are anamorphic and difficult to distinguish morphologically. Furthermore, most isolates of this genus have a broad host range, making classification based on host-insect species uncertain.

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To attain an understanding of pachyvein formation seen with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) by measuring the choroidal blood flow (CBF) velocity and to apply the findings to existing hydrodynamic theorems. Nineteen subjects with monocular CSC (mean age 51.8 ± 12.

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The entomopathogenic fungus is used commercially as a microbial insecticides against a wide range of agricultural insect pests. Some strains of protect the plants from pathogens, but the underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. Here, we found that prophylactic sprays of commercial bioinsecticide Botanigard on cucumber, tomato, and strawberry plants suppressed the severity of economically damaging powdery mildews.

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