Pathogenicity of entomopathogenic fungi to Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Schiff.) (Lepidoptera: Thaumatopoeidae) larvae in laboratory conditions

Journal of Pest Science

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 235-239

  Er, M K ^a   Tunaz, H ^a   Gokce A ^b  

^a KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Entomopathogenic fungi; Mitosporic fungi; Thaumetopoea pityocampa; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; LARVA; MORTALITY; MOTH; PATHOGENICITY; POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT; VIRULENCE;

BEAUVERIA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI; LECANICILLIUM; LEPIDOPTERA; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; PAECILOMYCES FARINOSUS; PAECILOMYCES FUMOSOROSEUS; THAUMETOPOEA PITYOCAMPA; TOLYPOCLADIUM;

EID: 35448985852     PISSN: 16124758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-007-0177-6     Document Type: Article

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