Microbial control of Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) with Beauveria bassiana strain GHA: Field applications

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 557-571

  Liu, Houping ^a   Bauer, Leah S ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrilus planipennis; Beauveria bassiana strain GHA; Conidial persistence; Emerald ash borer; Field applications; Microbial control

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DECIDUOUS TREE; FIELD METHOD; FUNGUS; POPULATION DECLINE; SPRAY;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS; BEAUVERIA; BUPRESTIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS AMERICANA; FUNGI;

EID: 46749127741     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150802085331     Document Type: Article

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