Activity of natural toxins against the silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolii, using a novel feeding bioassay system

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-32

  Davidson, Elizabeth W ^a   Patron, Rufino B R ^a   Lacey, Lawrence A ^b   Frutos, Roger ^c   Vey, Alain ^d   Hendrix, Donald L ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c CIRAD   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Bee venom; Bemisia tabaci; Imidacloprid; Ivermectin; Lectin; Metarhizium anisopilae; Toxin

Indexed keywords

SILVERLEAF WHITEFLY; TOXIN;

ALEYRODIDAE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BEMISIA ARGENTIFOLII; HOMOPTERA; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; PAECILIOMYCES FUMOSOROSEUS;

EID: 0030461333     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb00805.x     Document Type: Article

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