A laboratory assessment of the potential of different strains of the entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin and Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) to control Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) in stored cowpea

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 295-309

  Cherry, A J ^a,c   Abalo, P ^b   Hell, K ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Benin)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOMÉ   (Togo)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Biological control; Callosobruchus maculatus; Cowpea; Metarhizium anisopliae

Indexed keywords

BASSIANA; BEAUVERIA; BRUCHINAE; BULNESIA SARMIENTI; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE;

EID: 11844294039     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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