A review of introductions of pathogens and nematodes for classical biological control of insects and mites

Biological Control

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-13

  Hajek, Ann E ^a   McManus, Michael L ^b   Delalibera, Italo ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Entomopathogens; Introduction biological control; Invasive species; Microbial control; Pest management

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HEXAPODA; MICROSPORIDIA; NEMATODA; OOMYCETES; PROSTIGMATA; SIRICOIDEA; SYMPHYTA;

EID: 33847638017     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.11.003     Document Type: Note

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