Application of entomogenous nematode, Heterorhabditis bacteriophora and fungi, Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana for the control of Holotrichia consanguinea by soil inoculation method

Annals of Agri Bio Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 67-69

  Yadav, B R ^a   Singh, Veer ^a   Yadava, C P S ^a  

^a R A U Agric Research Station   (India)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Heterorhabditis bacteriophora; Holotrichia consanguinea; Metarhizium anisopliae; Mortality

Indexed keywords

BEAUVERIA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; HETERORHABDITIS; HETERORHABDITIS BACTERIOPHORA; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE;

EID: 11144292664     PISSN: 09719660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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