Effect of two dosages of Metarhizium anisopliae var. acridum against Rhammatocerus schistocercoides Rehn

Effect of two dosages of Metarhizium anisopliae var. acridum against Rhammatocerus schistocercoides Rehn

The fungus Metarhizium anisopliae var. acridum, strain CG 423, was tested under field conditions against the gregarious grasshopper Rhammatocerus schistocercoides (Rehn) (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Conidia formulated in a racemic mixture of soybean oil and kerosene were sprayed under field conditions u...

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Main Authors: Marcos Rodrigues de Faria, Bonifácio Peixoto Magalhães, Roberto Teixeira Alves, Francisco Guilherme Vergolino Schmidt, João Batista Tavares da Silva, Heloísa Frazão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2002-11-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
Subjects:
biological control
microbial pesticide
entomogenous fungus
grasshopper
oil formulation
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