Entomopathogenic activity of a variety of the fungus, Colletotrichum acutatum, recovered from the elongate hemlock scale, Fiorinia externa

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Marcelino, José A P ^a   Gouli, Svetlana ^a   Parker, Bruce L ^a   Skinner, Margaret ^a   Giordano, Rosanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Fungal epizootic; Orthezia praelonga; Tsuga canadensis

Indexed keywords

COLLETOTRICHUM; CONIUM; DIASPIDIDAE; FIORINIA EXTERNA; FUNGI; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; ORTHEZIA; ORTHEZIIDAE; PHYLLACHORACEAE; PHYLLACHORALES; PINACEAE; PINALES; TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COLLETOTRICHUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIPTERA; INSECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; TSUGA;

ANIMALS; COLLETOTRICHUM; HEMIPTERA; INSECTS; TSUGA;

EID: 84884575962     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.009.1301     Document Type: Article

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