Antifeedant properties of destruxins and their potential use with the entomogenous fungus Metarhizium anisopliae for improved control of crucifer pests

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 487-498

  Amiri, B ^a   Ibrahim, L ^a   Butt, Tariq M ^a,b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antifeedant; Destruxins; Diamondback moth; Metarhizium anisopliae; Mustard beetle

Indexed keywords

ASSAY; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DESTRUXIN A; DESTRUXIN B; DESTRUXIN E; FUNGAL INFECTION; HUMIDITY; INOCULATION; INSECT CONTROL; MORTALITY; PHAEDON COCHLEARIA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; STARVATION; SURFACE; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANTIFEEDANT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FUNGUS;

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; PLUTELLIDAE;

EID: 0033380662     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583159929451     Document Type: Article

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