Use of diatomaceous earth and entomopathogen combinations against the red imported fire ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 740-741

  Brinkman, Mark A ^a   Gardner, Wayne A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DIATOMITE; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; INTRODUCED SPECIES;

BASSIANA; BEAUVERIA; BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; SOLENOPSIS GEMINATA; SOLENOPSIS INVICTA; THELOHANIA SOLENOPSAE;

EID: 0035691144     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3496418     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. Toxicity of diatomaceous earth to red flour beetles and confused flour beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): Effects of temperature and relative humidity
2. Enhanced activity of Beauveria bassiana to red imported fire ant workers (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) infected with Thelohania solenopsae
3. Interactions between Vairimorpha necatrix, Vairimorpha sp., and a nuclear polyhedrosis virus from Rachiplusia ou in Agrotis ipsilon larvae
4. Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Deuteromycetes) applied to laboratory colonies of Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in soil
5. Impact of a microsporidian pathogen, Thelohania solenopsae, on red imported fire ants
6. Discovery of Thelohania solenopsae from the red imported fire ant, Solenopsae invicta, in the United States