Compatibility of plant oils and additives with Paecilomyces farinosus, a potential entomopathogenic fungus

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 333-335

  Ganga Visalakshy, P N ^a   Krishnamoorthy, A ^a   Manoj Kumar, A ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Adhesive stickers; Compatibility; Conidiation; Paecilomyces farinosus; Plant oils

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HELIANTHUS; PAECILOMYCES FARINOSUS; PONGAMIA;

EID: 32044450546     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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