Pathogenicity of a new China variety of Metarhizium anisopliae (M. Anisopliae var. Dcjhyium) to subterranean termite Odontotermes formosanus

Microbiological Research

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-35

  Dong, Changjin ^a,b   Zhang, Jiamin ^a   Huang, Hai ^a   Chen, Wuguo ^a   Hu, Yuanyang ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium balance; Immunoglobulin change; Metarhizium anisopliae var. dcjhyium; Odontotermes formosanus; Pathologic tissue section

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BODY FLUIDS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; PIPELINES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AFTER TREATMENTS; BODY CAVITIES; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGUSES; FAT TISSUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CHANGE; INTRACELLULAR CALCIUMS; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE VAR. DCJHYIUM; NET STRUCTURES; ODONTOTERMES FORMOSANUS; PATHOLOGIC TISSUE SECTION; SUBTERRANEAN TERMITES;

VALUE ENGINEERING;

BLOOD; CALCIUM; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FAT; FERMENTATION; FUNGUS; INOCULATION; MORTALITY; MUSCLE; PATHOGENICITY; PROTEIN; SURVIVAL; TERMITE; VIRULENCE;

FUNGI; ISOPTERA; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; ODONTOTERMES FORMOSANUS; RHINOTERMITIDAE;

EID: 58149339652     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2006.11.009     Document Type: Article

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