Persistence of Beauveria bassiana (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) as an endophyte following inoculation of radiata pine seed and seedlings

Biological Control

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 194-200

  Brownbridge, Michael ^a,d   Reay, Stephen D ^b   Nelson, Tracey L ^a   Glare, Travis R ^c  

^a AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

^b SCION   (New Zealand)

^c LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d VINELAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beauveria spp.; Endophytes; Entomopathogens; Pinus radiata

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; BEAUVERIA; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; HYPOCREALES; PINUS RADIATA; RADIATA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 84860347794     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2012.01.002     Document Type: Article

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