Characteristics of Beauveria bassiana isolates from Lygus lineolaris populations of Mississippi

Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 57-71

  Leland, Jarrod E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Entomopathogenic fungi; Heteroptera; Hyphomycetes; Lygus lineolaris; Microbial control; Miridae; Moniliales; Tarnished plant bug

Indexed keywords

BASSIANA; BEAUVERIA; BULNESIA SARMIENTI; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HETEROPTERA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; HYPHOMYCETALES; HYPHOMYCETES; LYGUS; LYGUS LINEOLARIS; MIRIDAE;

EID: 33646579146     PISSN: 15235475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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