Insight into the Systematics of Novel Entomopathogenic Fungi Associated with Armored Scale Insect, <i>Kuwanaspis howardi</i> (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) in China

Insight into the Systematics of Novel Entomopathogenic Fungi Associated with Armored Scale Insect, <i>Kuwanaspis howardi</i> (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) in China

This study led to the discovery of three entomopathogenic fungi associated with <i>Kuwanaspis howardi</i>, a scale insect on <i>Phyllostachys heteroclada</i> (fishscale bamboo) and <i>Pleioblastus amarus</i> (bitter bamboo) in China. Two of these species belong to...

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Main Authors: Xiu-Lan Xu, Qian Zeng, Yi-Cong Lv, Rajesh Jeewon, Sajeewa S. N. Maharachchikumbura, Dhanushka N. Wanasinghe, Kevin D. Hyde, Qian-Gang Xiao, Ying-Gao Liu, Chun-Lin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
2 new taxa
bamboo
entomopathogens
Nectriaceae
Podonectriaceae
scale insect
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/8/628

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