Molecular monitoring and evaluation of the application of the insect-pathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana in southeast China

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 861-870

  Wang, C ^a,b   Fan, M ^b   Li, Z ^b   Butt, T M ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ANHUI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Biological control; Host range; Population dynamics; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL; FORESTRY; FUNGI;

APPLIED STRAIN; BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; BIOLOGICAL CONTROLS; HOST RANGE; INDIGENOUS STRAIN; LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS; MONITORING AND EVALUATIONS; PATHOGENIC FUNGI; RELEASED STRAIN; RISKS ASSESSMENTS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

MOLECULAR MARKER;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOMONITORING; HOST RANGE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; BEAUVERIA; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EVALUATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; INSECT; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SAFETY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

ARACHNIDA; BEAUVERIA; BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; DENDROLIMUS PUNCTATUS; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 1842610431     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2004.02215.x     Document Type: Article

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