Fungal control of subterranean pests

Exploitation of Fungi: Symposium of the British Mycological Society Held at the University of Manchester September 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 257-274

  Strasser, H ^a   Hutwimmer, S H M ^a   Zelger, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b The Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry Laimburg   (Italy)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511902451.015     Document Type: Chapter

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