Isolation and characterisation of Isaria farinosa and Purpureocillium lilacinum associated with emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis in Canada

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 723-732

  Johny, Shajahan ^a   Kyei Poku, George ^a   Gauthier, Debbie ^a   van Frankenhuyzen, Kees ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agrilus planipennis; emerald ash borer; Isaria farinosa; microbial control; molecular characterisation; Purpureocillium lilacinum

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENETICS; POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT; VIRULENCE;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 84867857569     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2012.677808     Document Type: Article

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