Deep space and hidden depths: Understanding the evolution and ecology of fungal entomopathogens

BioControl

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-6

  Roy, Helen E ^a   Brodie, Eoin L ^b   Chandler, Dave ^c   Goettel, Mark S ^d   Pell, Judith K ^e   Wajnberg, Eric ^f   Vega, Fernando E ^g  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^d LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^e ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^f CEMAGREF   (France)

^g AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioural ecology; Biological control; Ecology; Endophytes; Entomopathogenic fungi; Evolution; Modelling; Molecular tools; Rhizosphere; Tri trophic interactions

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOCONTROL AGENT; CROP PRODUCTION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FUNGUS; INSECT; MITE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NATURAL ENEMY; PHYLOGENETICS; RHIZOSPHERE; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 74749089483     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-009-9244-7     Document Type: Article

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