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[Host transfer of Beauveria bassiana population in pine stand ecosystem and impact of its genetic diversity on sustainable control of Masson's pine caterpillars].
Ying yong sheng tai xue bao = The journal of applied ecology - 1 Dec 2004
Ding Degui, Li Zengzhi, Fan Meizhen, Wang Bin
Abstract excerpt
In an anniversary investigation post inoculative release of Beauveria bassiana against Masson's pine caterpillars in a Masson's pine plantation, 119 strains were isolated from 30 host insects, soil, litter and air. Based on an esterase isozyme analysis, all these strains were assigned to 32 esterase types, suggesting abundant genetic diversity. The esterase type 2 was assigned including 18 other strains from 11...
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