Investigation on the use of a biological insecticide based on Metarhizium flavoviride for the control of grasshoppers in mali;Essais sur l'utilisation d'un biopesticide a base des conidies de Metarhizium flavoviride pour le controle des sauteriaux au mali

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 285-291

  Douro Kpindou, O K ^a   Shah, P A ^a   Langewald, J ^a   Lomer, C J ^b   Van Der Paauw, H ^c   Sidibe, A ^d   Daffe C O ^d  

^a Institut International d Agriculture Tropicale   (Benin)

^b Auparavant Avec l'Inst Intl L   (United Kingdom)

^c CIBA GEIGY LTD   (Switzerland)

^d Serv Natl de Protect des Vegetaux   (Mali)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INSECTICIDE; GRASSHOPPER; PEST CONTROL;

MALI;

ACRIDIDAE; ARACHIS; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; HYPHOMYCETES; INSECTA; KRAUSELLA; KRAUSELLA AMABILE; METARHIZIUM FLAVOVIRIDE; OEDALEUS; OEDALEUS SENEGALENSIS; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 1842373261     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.1997.tb01407.x     Document Type: Article

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