Effects of entomopathogenic hyphomycetes against the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), and its predator, Teretriosoma nigrescens lewis (Coleoptera: Histeridae)

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 75-77

  Bourassa, C ^a   Vincent, C ^b   Lomer, C J ^c   Borgemeister, C ^c,d   Mauffette, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Benin)

^d LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Maize; Metarhizium anisopliae; Microbial control; Mycopesticides; Prostephanus truncatus; Teretriosoma nigrescens

Indexed keywords

HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION;

BASSIANA; BEAUVERIA; BOSTRICHIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; HISTERIDAE; HYPHOMYCETES; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; PROSTEPHANUS TRUNCATUS; TERETRIOSOMA; TERETRIOSOMA NIGRESCENS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034758178     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.2000.4986     Document Type: Article

References (7)

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2. Biological control of the larger grain borer with Teretriosoma nigrescens
3. Togo: Further distribution of the larger grain borer in Africa
4. Strategy for bio-integrated control of Prostephanus truncatus (Horn): (Col., Bostrichidae)