Effects of Temperature and Sunlight on Mycosis (Beauveria bassiana) (Hyphomycetes: Sympodulosporae) of Grasshoppers under Field Conditions

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 400-409

  Inglis, G Douglas ^a   Johnson, Dan L ^a   Goettel, Mark S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Grasshoppers; Light; Temperature; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; BASSIANA; BEAUVERIA; BULNESIA SARMIENTI; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; HYPHOMYCETES;

EID: 0006880183     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/26.2.400     Document Type: Article

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