First record of natural occurrence of cladosporium cladosporioides (fresenius) de vries and beauveria bassiana (bals.-criv.) vuill on two spotted spider mite, tetranychus urticae koch from india

Journal of Entomology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 274-279

  Jeyarani, S ^a   Gulsar Banu, J ^b   Ramaraju, K ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR COTTON RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Cladosporium cladosporioides; Entomopathogenic fungi; Paracoccus marginatus; Tetranychus urticae

Indexed keywords

ABELMOSCHUS; ACARI; ARANEAE; CARICA PAPAYA; CLADOSPORIUM; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PARACOCCUS (MEALYBUG); PARACOCCUS MARGINATUS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 77958133229     PISSN: 18125670     EISSN: 18125689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/je.2011.274.279     Document Type: Article

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