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How Does the Application of Beauveria bassiana and Compost on Corn Crops Affect the Survival and Genetic Diversity of Phyllophaga obsoleta (Coleoptera: Melolonthinae)?
Environmental entomology - 12 Oct 2021
Dávila-Orozco Guillermo, Cruz-Salazar Bárbara, Ruiz-Montoya Lorena
Abstract excerpt
The knowledge of the diversity and genetic structure of pest insects under management contributes to the improvement of control strategies. An experiment was run to investigate whether the addition of the fungus Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) (BB) and compost to soil affects the presence and genetic diversity of adults and larvae of Phyllophaga obsoleta Blanch (Coleoptera:...
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