Unikaryon montanum sp. n. (Protista: Microspora), a new pathogen of the spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 191-195

  Weiser, Jaroslav ^a   Wegensteiner, Rudolf ^b   Žižka, Zdeněk ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bark beetle; Central Europe; Ips; Microspora; Unikaryon

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031741388     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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