Studying Fungal Infection and Entomopathogenic Activity in Monochamus alternatus and Model Beetle Tribolium castaneum

To begin, sterilize the surface of a 24 hour starved Monochamus alternatus and Tribolium castaneum beetles with bleach, ethanol, and distilled water. To induce the fungal infection, first, immerse the pine twigs or wheat bran into the conidial sus