Genetic nature, stability, and improved virulence of hybrids from protoplast fusion in Beauveria

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-10

  Couteaudier, Y ^a   Viaud, M ^a   Riba, G ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASSIANA; BEAUVERIA; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; INSECTA; LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0029787596     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00170102     Document Type: Article

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