Effects of Beauveria bassiana on Lygus hesperus (Hemiptera: Miridae) feeding and oviposition

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 394-402

  Noma, Takuji ^a   Strickler, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Entomopathogenic fungus; Feeding; Lygus hesperus; Oviposition; Sublethal effect

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FUNGAL DISEASE; INOCULATION; OVIPOSITION; PEST CONTROL;

BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; BRASSICA RAPA; HETEROPTERA; LYGUS HESPERUS; MIRIDAE;

EID: 0033852894     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/29.2.394     Document Type: Article

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