Comparison of three commonly used drying technologies with respect to activity and longevity of aerial conidia of Beauveria brongniartii and Metarhizium anisopliae

Biological Control

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-71

  Horaczek, Andrea ^a   Viernstein, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Beauveria brongniartii; Entomopathogenic fungi; Fluid bed drying; Freeze drying; Metarhizium anisopliae; Spray drying

Indexed keywords

BEAUVERIA; CORDYCEPS BRONGNIARTII; FUNGI; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE;

EID: 3242699741     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2004.04.016     Document Type: Article

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