Investigation on the Influence of Production and Incubation Temperature on the Growth, Virulence, Germination, and Conidial Size of <i>Metarhizium brunneum</i> for Granule Development

Important for the infection of an insect with an entomopathogenic fungus and its use as a plant protection agent are its growth, conidiation, germination, and virulence, which all depend on the environmental temperature. We investigated not only the effect of environmental temperature but also that...

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Main Authors: Tanja Seib, Katharina Fischer, Anna Maria Sturm, Dietrich Stephan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/6/668