Control of the lesser grain borer (Rhyzopertha dominica (F.), Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) by treatments with residual formulations of Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) Sorokin (Deuteromycotina: Hyphomycetes)

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 221-229

  Batta, Y A ^a  

^a AN NAJAH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

Adult mortality; Cicer arietinum; Infestation rate; Invert emulsion; Life cycle duration; Metarhizium anisopliae; Rhyzopertha dominica; Wheat flour

Indexed keywords

BOSTRICHIDAE; CICER; CICER ARIETINUM; COLEOPTERA; FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI; HYPHOMYCETES; INSECTA; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 9944235533     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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