Selection of highly virulent entomopathogenic fungal isolates to control the greenhouse aphid species in Iraq

Selection of highly virulent entomopathogenic fungal isolates to control the greenhouse aphid species in Iraq

Abstract Aphids are one of the major insect pests of greenhouses and field crops worldwide. Several species of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF), including Lecanicillium spp. Beauveria bassiana, Isaria fumosorosea and Metarhizium anisopliae, have been developed commercially to control aphid species. Howe...

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Main Authors: Akram A. Mohammed, Jamal H. Kadhim, Zahid N. A. Kamaluddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Subjects:
Aphids
Lecanicillium spp.
Mortality
Biological control
Iraq
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41938-018-0079-3

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