Horizontal transmission of Metarhizium anisopliae among laboratory populations of Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Biological Control

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 115-124

  Quesada Moraga, E ^a   Martin Carballo, I ^a   Garrido Jurado, I ^a   Santiago Alvarez C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autodissemination; Beauveria bassiana; Biological control; Diptera; Entomopathogenic fungi Ceratitis capitata; Fruit flies; Lure and infect; Metarhizium anisopliae; Transmission; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BEAUVERIA; CERATITIS CAPITATA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; DIPTERA; FUNGI; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 51449084021     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2008.07.002     Document Type: Article

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