Susceptibility of the cattle tick Boophilus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) to isolates of the fungus Beauveria bassiana

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 245-251

  de Cássia Vieira Paião, Jordana ^a   Monteiro, Antonio Carlos ^a   do Nascimento Kronka, Sérgio ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Bioassay; Biological control; Boophilus microplus; Cattle tick entomopathogenic fungi

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONIDIUM; FEMALE; FUNGAL INFECTION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HATCHING; HUMIDITY; INCUBATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE; TEMPERATURE;

ACARI; BASSIANA; BEAUVERIA; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS TAURUS; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; INVERTEBRATA; IXODIDAE;

EID: 0034987905     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016653700599     Document Type: Article

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