Fungi associated with a natural epizootic in Fiorinia externa Ferris (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) populations

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 82-89

  Marcelino, J A P ^a   Gouli, S ^a   Giordano, R ^b   Gouli, V V ^a   Parker, B L ^a   Skinner, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Entomopathogenic fungi; Epizootic; Tsuga canadensis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FUNGUS; INSECT; MORTALITY; POPULATION DECLINE; TAXONOMY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BEAUVERIA; BOTRYTIS; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM SP.; CONIUM; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; DIASPIDIDAE; FIORINIA EXTERNA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SP.; HEMIPTERA; HYPHOMYCETES; MYCOSPHAERELLA; MYRIANGIUM; PHIALOPHORA; TORRUBIELLA CONFRAGOSA; TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS;

EID: 60449089288     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: 14390418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2008.01301.x     Document Type: Article

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