Carpophilus freemani (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) as a vector of Beauveria bassiana

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 188-190

  Bruck, Denny J ^a   Lewis, Leslie C ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BEAUVERIA; BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; CARPOPHILUS; CARPOPHILUS FREEMANI; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; NITIDULIDAE;

EID: 0036417843     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2011(02)00107-6     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Doberski, J.W., Tribe, H.T., 1980. Isolation of entomogenous fungi from elm bark and soil with reference to ecology of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae. Trans. Br. Mycol. Soc. 74, 95-100.
2. Dowd, P.F., 1998. Involvement of arthropods in the establishment of mycotoxigenic fungi under field conditions. In: Sinha, K.K., Bhatnagar, D. (Eds.), Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food Safety. Marcel Dekker, New York.
3. Foott, W.H., Timmins, P.R., 1971. Importance of field corn as a reproductive site for Glischrochilus quadrisignatus (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Ont. 101, 73-75.
4. Guthrie, W.D., Robbins, J.C., Jarvis, J.L., 1985. Ostrinia nubilalis. In: Singh, P., Moore, R.F. (Eds.), Handbook of Insect Rearing, vol. 2. Elsevier, New York, pp. 407-413.
5. Jewell, F.F., 1956. Insect transmission of oak wilt. Phytopathology 46, 244-257.
6. McCoy, C.E., Brindley, T.A., 1961. Biology of the four-spotted fungus beetle, Glischrochilus q. quadrisignatus and its effect on European corn borer populations. J. Econ. Entomol. 54, 713-717.
7. Moller, W.J., deVay, J.E., 1968. Insect transmission of Ceratocystis fimbriata in deciduous fruit orchards. Phytopathology 58, 1499-1508.
8. Morris, C.L., Thompson, H.E., Hadley Jr., B.L., Davis, J.M., 1955. Use of radioactive tracer for investigation of the activity pattern of suspected insect vectors of the oak-wilt fungus. Plant Dis. Rep. 39, 61-63.
9. Rodriguez-del-Bosque, L.A., Leos-Martinez, J., Dowd, P.F., 1998. Effect of ear wounding and cultural practices on abundance of Carpophilus freemani (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) and other microcoleopterans in maize in northeastern Mexico. J. Econ. Entomol. 91, 796-801.
10. SAS Institute, Inc. 1995. JMP Statistics and Graphics Guide, Version 3.1. SAS Institute, Inc., Cary, NC.
11. Shortt, B.J., Sinclair, J.B., Helm, C.G., Jeffords, M.R., Kogan, M., 1982. Soybean seed quality losses associated with bean leaf beetles and Alternaria tenuissima. Phytopathology 72, 615-618.
12. Snedecor, G.W., Cochran, W.G., 1989. Statistical Methods, Eighth Ed. Iowa State University Press, Ames.
13. Stickney, F.S., Barnes, D.F., Simmons, P., 1950. Date Palm Insects in the United States. USDA Circ., 846.
14. Vega, F.E., Dowd, P.F., Bartelt, R.J., 1995. Dissemination of microbial agents using an autoinoculating device and several insect species as vectors. Biol. Control 5, 545-552.
15. Vinal, A.C., Caffery, D.J., 1919. The European corn borer and its control. Mass. Expt. Statist. Bull., 189.
16. Wicklow, D.T., 1995. The mycology of stored grain: An ecological perspective. In: Jayas, D.S., White, D.D.G., Muir, W.E. (Eds.), Stored Grain Ecosystems. Marcel Dekker, New York.