Natural occurrence of Zoophthora radicans (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae) on Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Heteroptera: Thaumastocoridae), an invasive pest recently found in Brazil

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 401-404

  Mascarin, Gabriel Moura ^a,b   Duarte, Vanessa da Silveira ^b   Brandão, Marcelo Mendes ^b   Delalibera, Ítalo ^b  

^a EMBRAPA ARROZ E FEIJÃO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bronze bug; Entomophthorales; Eucalyptus; Natural biological control

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BRAZIL; ENTOMOPHTHORALES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HETEROPTERA; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ZYGOMYCOSIS;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; ENTOMOPHTHORALES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HETEROPTERA; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; ZYGOMYCOSIS;

ENTOMOPHTHORACEAE; ENTOMOPHTHORALES; EUCALYPTUS; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; PEREGRINUS; THAUMASTOCORIDAE; THAUMASTOCORIS; ZOOPHTHORA RADICANS;

EID: 84861942750     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2012.03.025     Document Type: Article

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