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Assessment of entomopathogenic fungi and their extracts against a soil-dwelling pest and soil-borne pathogens of olive
2013-12-01
Abstract excerpt
The olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin) and the olive pathogens Verticillium dahliae, Phytophthora megasperma and Phytophthora inundata are major worldwide limiting factors for olive tree production. Entomopathogenic fungi, such as Metarhizium spp. and Beauveria spp., are suitable for olive fly control by either targeting adults or pupariating larvae and puparia in the soil beneath the tree canopy. Such soil...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3d45db05-a2f8-5bcd-9440-0e8ffc34050e
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2013.09.006
