Biocontrol Potential of Metarhizium anisopliae (Metsch.) Sorokin (Deuteromycotina: Hyphomycetes) against Ailanthus Defoliator, Eligma narcissus (Cram.)
Eligma narcissus is recognised as a serious pest of Ailanthus in Southern India and defoliation of Ailanthus by this pest causes apparent loss of growth increment. The common control methods for this pest is mostly insecticides and the concern about the environmental effects of chemical insecticides...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Sri Jayewardenepura
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment |
| Online Access: | http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/JTFE/article/view/2497 |