Akanthomyces muscarius
inside the pest, the fungus grows and proliferates, ultimately leading to the death of the insect host. This process is often facilitated by the production [...] weakens the pests, eventually leading to their death. Additionally, the fungus produces enzymes and toxins that further contribute to the demise of the pests [...] production of enzymes and toxins by the fungus, which weaken the pest's immune system and disrupt its normal physiological functions. Lecanicillium muscarium