Culture conditions affect virulence and production of insect toxic proteins in the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1199-1212

  Ortiz Urquiza, Almudena ^a,b   Keyhani, Nemat O ^b   Quesada Moraga, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Beauveria; entomopathogenic fungus; insect toxin; Metarhizium

Indexed keywords

BEAUVERIA; CERATITIS CAPITATA; FUNGI; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE;

EID: 84904892226     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2013.822474     Document Type: Article

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