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The overreaching objective of the MicroBioPest project is to develop environmentally safe microbial biopesticides in order to replace neurotoxic chemical insecticides, for tackling disease vectors and agricultural insect pests.

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News - Events

  • Podcast Episode 4 - How can viruses, nematodes, and parasitoid wasps be used to control insect pests?
  • MicroBioPest in the European Researchers’ Night 2026
  • MicroBioPest Newsletter - Advancing sustainable control of disease vectors and agricultural pests - August 2026
  • Podcast Episode 3 - How Fungi Became Biological Insecticides
  • Podcast Episode 2 - How Bacteria Changed Pest Control
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HORIZON-WIDERA-2022-TALENTS-01- ERA Chairs

This project has received funding from the European Union's HORIZON-CSA (HORIZON-WIDERA-2022-TALENTS-01- ERA Chairs) programme under the grant agreement No 101087110