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Species clarification of Isaria isolates used as biocontrol agents against Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) in Mexico.
Fungal biology - 1 Mar 2016
Gallou Adrien, Serna-Domínguez María G, Berlanga-Padilla Angélica M, Ayala-Zermeño Miguel A, Mellín-Rosas Marco A, Montesinos-Matías Roberto, Arredondo-Bernal Hugo C
Abstract excerpt
Entomopathogenic fungi belonging to the genus Isaria (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) are promising candidates for microbial control of insect pests. Currently, the Mexican government is developing a biological control program based on extensive application of Isaria isolates against Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae), a vector of citrus huanglongbing disease. Previous research identified three promising Isaria...
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