Effect of additives on the production, viability and virulence of blastospores of Metarhizium anisopliae

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 207-214

  Kleespies, R G ^a   Zimmermann, G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Blastospore production; Collagen; Lactic acid; Lecithin; Locusta migratoria migratorioides; Metarhizium anisopliae; Polyethylene glycol 200; Submerged culture; Viability; Virulence

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGAL SPORE; HALF LIFE TIME; LACTIC ACID; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; MACROGOL; MORTALITY; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; SPORE; SPOROGENESIS; VIRULENCE;

BLASTOSPORE; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGI; PRODUCTION; VIABILITY; VIRULENCE;

ACRIDIDAE; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA MIGRATORIOIDES; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 0031847326     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583159830270     Document Type: Article

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