Characterization of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae isolates for management of tarnished plant bug, Lygus lineolaris (Hemiptera: Miridae)

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 139-147

  Liu, Houping ^a,b   Skinner, Margaret ^a   Brownbridge, Michael ^a   Parker, Bruce L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Biological control; Characterization; Entomopathogenic fungi; Lygus lineolaris, Tarnished plant bug; Metarhizium anisopliae

Indexed keywords

BEAUVERIA; BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; BULNESIA SARMIENTI; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; HEMIPTERA; LYGUS; LYGUS LINEOLARIS; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; MIRIDAE;

EID: 0037363265     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2011(03)00018-1     Document Type: Article

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