Beauveria bassiana horizontal infection between cadavers and adults of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 992-1000

  Klinger, Ellen ^a   Groden, Eleanor ^b   Drummond, Francis ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Avoidance; Beauveria bassiana; Colorado potato beetle; Horizontal infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEETLE; FUNGAL DISEASE; HORIZONTAL TRANSMISSION; LARVA; MORTALITY; POTATO;

COLORADO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BEAUVERIA; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33750218108     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-35.4.992     Document Type: Article

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