The effect of Metarhizium anisopliae var acridum on haemolymph energy reserves and flight capability in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 126, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 119-124

  Seyoum, E ^a   Bateman, R P ^a   Charnley, A K ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; LOCUST; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

ACRIDIDAE; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; ORTHOPTERA; SCHISTOCERCA; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA;

EID: 0036231024     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.2002.00609.x     Document Type: Article

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