Virulence of select entomopathogenic fungi to the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)

Pest Management Science

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 155-157

  Gouli, Vladimir ^a   Gouli, Svetlana ^a   Skinner, Margaret ^a   Hamilton, George ^b   Kim, Jae Su ^a   Parker, Bruce L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Halyomorpha halys; Metarhizium anisopliae; Stink bug

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CROP DAMAGE; CROP PEST; DATA SET; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; INSECT; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; INVASIVE SPECIES; MORTALITY; VIRULENCE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEAUVERIA; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; HETEROPTERA; METARHIZIUM; PATHOGENICITY;

ANIMALS; BEAUVERIA; HETEROPTERA; METARHIZIUM; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL;

CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; HALYOMORPHA HALYS; HETEROPTERA; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; PENTATOMIDAE;

EID: 84855363563     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.2310     Document Type: Article

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