Simulated aerial sprays for field cage evaluation of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium brunneum (Ascomycetes: Hypocreales) against Anabrus simplex (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) in Montana

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1331-1350

  Nelson Foster, R ^a   Jaronski, Stefan ^b   Chris Reuter, K ^a   Black, Lonnie R ^a   Schlothauer, Robin ^b   Harper, Justin ^b   Jech, Larry E ^a  

^a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b USDA ARS Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Anabrus simplex; Beauveria bassiana; Fungal pathogens; Metarhizium brunneum; Mormon cricket

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CRICKET; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GRASS; MORTALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PATHOGENICITY; SPRAY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

MONTANA; UNITED STATES;

ANABRUS SIMPLEX; ASCOMYCOTA; BEAUVERIA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; ENSIFERA (INSECTS); FUNGI; GRYLLIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYPOCREALES; METARHIZIUM; ORTHOPTERA; TETTIGONIIDAE;

EID: 84866757041     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2011.620080     Document Type: Article

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