Effect of artificial culture media on germination, growth, virulence and surface properties of the entomopathogenic hyphomycete Metarhizium anisopliae

Mycological Research

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 705-715

  Ibrahim, Ludmilla ^a   Butt, Tariq M ^b   Jenkinson, Peter ^a  

^a HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; EXPERIMENTAL CULTURE; FUNGUS; GERMINATION; GROWTH; POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT; VIRULENCE;

APHIDIDAE; COLEOPTERA; FUNGI; INSECTA; MELIGETHES; MELIGETHES AENEUS; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; MYZUS; MYZUS PERSICAE;

EID: 0036618497     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756202006044     Document Type: Article

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