Isolation and virulence of entomopathogenic fungi against the great spruce bark beetle, Dendroctonus micans (Kugelann) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 695-701

  Tanyeli, Elif ^a   Sevim, Ali ^a,b   Demirbag, Zihni ^a   Eroglu, Mahmut ^a   Demir, Ismail ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beauveria sp.; Dendroctonus micans; Entomopathogenic fungi; Microbial control

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOASSAY; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; MORTALITY; VIRULENCE;

BEAUVERIA; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; DENDROCTONUS MICANS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SP.; ISARIA; LECANICILLIUM; LECANICILLIUM MUSCARIUM; PICEA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 77950952337     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583151003717219     Document Type: Article

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