Trunk perimeter applications of Beauveria bassiana to suppress adult Curculio caryae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 337-349

  Shapiro Ilan, David I ^a   Cottrell, Ted E ^a   Gardner, Wayne A ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Biological control; Curculio caryae; Pecan

Indexed keywords

BEAUVERIA; BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; BULNESIA SARMIENTI; CARYA ILLINOINENSIS; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; CURCULIO; CURCULIO CARYAE; CURCULIONIDAE; FUNGI; INSECTA;

EID: 4644280011     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-39.3.337     Document Type: Article

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