Occurrence and diversity of fungal entomopathogens in soils of low and high Arctic Greenland

Polar Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1439-1445

  Meyling, Nicolai V ^a   Schmidt, Niels M ^b   Eilenberg, Jørgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Beauveria pseudobassiana; Insect bait method; Isaria farinosa; Isaria fumosorosea; Tolypocladium inflatum

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL TYPE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

ARACHNIDA; ARTHROPODA; ASCOMYCOTA; BEAUVERIA; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; HEXAPODA; HYPOCREALES; ISARIA; LEPIDOPTERA; TENEBRIO; TENEBRIO MOLITOR; TOLYPOCLADIUM INFLATUM;

EID: 84864379906     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-012-1183-6     Document Type: Article

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