Efficacy of soil-borne entomopathogenic fungi against subterranean termite, Coptotermes curvignathus Holmgren (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Efficacy of soil-borne entomopathogenic fungi against subterranean termite, Coptotermes curvignathus Holmgren (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Abstract Background Coptotermes curvignathus Holmgren (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) is a subterranean termite that poses serious damage to oil palm and rubber trees. Chemical pesticides could cause negative effect to human and the environment in long-term usage. The use of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF)...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Amali Kamarudin, Sumaiyah Abdullah, Wei Hong Lau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Subjects:
Entomopathogenic fungi
Coptotermes curvignathus
Biological control
Concentration dependent bioassay
Mycoses
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-022-00536-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-022-00536-4

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