Virulence of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana to Ctenocephalides felis felis

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1149, Issue , 2008, Pages 388-390

  De Melo, Denise R ^a   Fernandes, Éverton K K ^b   Da Costa, Gisela L ^c   Scott, Fabio B ^b   Bittencourt, Vânia R E P ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RORAIMA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Ctenocephalides felis felis; Flea; Metarhizium anisopliae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BEAUVERIA; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; CAT DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTENOCEPHALIDES FELIS FELIS; DOG DISEASE; EGG; FLEA; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITE CONTROL;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; CTENOCEPHALIDES FELIS FELIS; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 57849153111     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1428.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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