Persistence of <i>Metarhizium brunneum</i> (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) in the Soil Is Affected by Formulation Type as Shown by Strain-Specific DNA Markers

Persistence of <i>Metarhizium brunneum</i> (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) in the Soil Is Affected by Formulation Type as Shown by Strain-Specific DNA Markers

The genus <i>Metarhizium</i> has an increasingly important role in the development of Integrated Pest Control against Tephritid fruit flies in aerial sprays targeting adults and soil treatments targeting preimaginals. Indeed, the soil is considered the main habitat and reservoir of <i...

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Main Authors: Iker Hernández, Clara Sant, Raquel Martínez, Marta Almazán, Marta Caminal, Víctor Quero, Mohammed El-Adak, Albert Casanova, Inmaculada Garrido-Jurado, Meelad Yousef-Yousef, Enrique Quesada-Moraga, José Manuel Lara, Carolina Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
<i>Bactrocera oleae</i>
entomopathogenic fungi
persistence
soil
molecular detection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/2/229

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