Screening of entomopathogenic fungi against the European spruce bark beetle, Dendroctonus micans (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-11

  Sevim, Ali ^a,b   Demir, Ismail ^a   Tanyeli, Elif ^a   Demirbagǧ, Zihni ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dendroctonus micans; Entomopathogenic fungi; Microbial control

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; EVERGREEN TREE; FUNGUS; LABORATORY METHOD; LARVA; PATHOGENICITY; PEST DAMAGE; VIRULENCE;

COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; DENDROCTONUS MICANS; EVLACHOVAEA; FUNGI; ISARIA; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; PICEA; PICEA ORIENTALIS; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 72049084537     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150903305737     Document Type: Article

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