Efficacy of entomopathogenic bacteria for control of Musca domestica

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 241-244

  Zimmer, Cristine R ^a   de Castro, Luciana L Dias ^a   Pires, Sabrina M ^a   Menezes, Adriane M Delgado ^b   Ribeiro, Paulo B ^a   Leite, Fábio P Leivas ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b Centro Federal de Educacao Tecnologica de Pelotas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Biological effects; Entomopathogenic bacteria; Housefly

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACILLUS; BREVIBACILLUS LATEROSPORUS; MUSCA DOMESTICA;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BREVIBACILLUS; EVALUATION STUDY; HOUSE FLY; LARVA; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC BACTERIUM; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BREVIBACILLUS; HOUSEFLIES; LARVA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC BACTERIA; HOUSEFLY;

EID: 84884338410     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2013.08.011     Document Type: Article

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