The germination behaviour of Metarhizium anisopliae on the surface of aphid and flea beetle cuticles

Mycological Research

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 1995, Pages 945-950

  Butt, T M ^a   Ibrahim, L ^a   Clark, S J ^a   Beckett, A ^b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTICINI; APHIDIDAE; COLEOPTERA; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); HOMOPTERA;

APHID; CUTICLE; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGUS; FLEA BEETLE; GERMINATION; HYPHOMYCETE;

EID: 0028984634     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0953-7562(09)80754-5     Document Type: Article

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