Time-dose-mortality modelling and virulence indices for six strains of Verticillium lecanii against sweetpotato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius)

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 128, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 494-500

  Wang, L ^a,b   Huang, J ^a   You, M ^a   Liu, B ^c  

^a FUJIAN AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Bemisia tabaci; Bioassays; Complementary log log modelling; Time dose mortality; Verticillium lecanii; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FUNGUS; INOCULATION; VIRULENCE; WHITEFLY;

ALEYRODIDAE; BEMISIA; BEMISIA TABACI; FUNGI; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TORRUBIELLA CONFRAGOSA;

EID: 4043130908     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2004.00879.x     Document Type: Article

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