Compatibility of photoactive dyes with insect biocontrol agents

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 501-508

  Martin, Phyllis A W ^a   Mischke, Sue ^b   Schroder, Robert F W ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Beauveria bassiana; Insect biocontrol; Phloxine B; Xanthene dyes

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; INSECT CONTROL; PEST MANAGEMENT; PHOTOACTIVE DYE; XANTHENE DYE;

EID: 0031646867     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583159830018     Document Type: Article

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