Molecular characterization of isolates of Beauveria bassiana obtained from overwintering and summer populations of Sunn Pest (Eurygaster integriceps)

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 414-420

  Kouvelis, V N ^a   Ghikas, D V ^a   Edgington, S ^b   Typas, M A ^a   Moore, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b CABI   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Entomopathogenic fungi; ITS1 5.8S ITS2; Mitochondrial intergenic regions; Sunn Pest isolates

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL;

BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGUS; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGUS BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; EURYGASTER INTEGRICEPS; INTERGENIC REGIONS; ITS1-5.8S-ITS2; MITOCHONDRIAL INTERGENIC REGION; MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION; MOLECULAR TOOLS; SUNN PEST ISOLATE;

PHYLOGENETIC;

SPACER DNA;

BIOCONTROL; FUNGI; MITOCHONDRIA;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BIOCONTROL AGENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROP PEST; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INSECT; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; OVERWINTERING; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BEAUVERIA; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EURYGASTER INTEGRICEPS; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST; HOST RANGE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEIGHBOR JOINING METHOD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVERWINTERING; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUMMER;

CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; EURYGASTER INTEGRICEPS; FUNGI;

EID: 39149119654     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2008.02331.x     Document Type: Article

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