Biological insect control using Metarhizium anisopliae: morphological, molecular, and ecological aspects

Microbial control of insects is based on the rational use of pathogens to maintain environmentally balanced pest population levels, and Metarhizium anisopliae has been the most studied and most utilized fungal species for that purpose. The natural genetic variability of entomopathogenic fungi is con...

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Main Authors: Patricia Vieira Tiago, Neiva Tinti de Oliveira, Elza Áurea de Luna Alves Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2014-04-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014000400012&lng=en&tlng=en