Aflatoxin production by Aspergillus flavus isolates pathogenic to coconut insect pests

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 325-331

  Chakraborty, Nilanjan ^a,b   Sarkar, Gouranga M ^c   Lahiri, Sujit C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c Ranaghat College   (India)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Aspergillus flavus; Coconut insect pests; Entomopathogenic; Opisina arenosella (leaf eating caterpillar); Proutista moesta (plant hopper); Rapid detection; Stephanitis typica (lace bug)

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; COCOS NUCIFERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; STEPHANITIS; TINGIDAE;

EID: 0036098788     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015231209695     Document Type: Article

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