Effect of temperature on virulence of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae isolates to Tetranychus evansi

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 46, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 275-285

  Bugeme, David M ^a,b   Maniania, Nguya K ^a   Knapp, Markus ^a   Boga, Hamadi I ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

^b JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Ascomycota; Beauveria bassiana; Germination; Hypocreales; Metarhizium anisopliae; Pathogenicity; Radial growth; Tetranychidae; Tetranychus evansi; Virulence

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; GERMINATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; MITE; MORTALITY; PATHOGENICITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VIRULENCE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEAUVERIA; FEMALE; FUNGUS SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; METARHIZIUM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TETRANYCHIDAE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BEAUVERIA; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; METARHIZIUM; SPORES, FUNGAL; TEMPERATURE; TETRANYCHIDAE; VIRULENCE;

ACARI; ARANEAE; ASCOMYCOTA; BEAUVERIA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; HYPOCREALES; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS EVANSI;

EID: 57349180813     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-008-9179-1     Document Type: Article

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