The effect of the coccinellid Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on transmission of the fungal pathogen Pandora neoaphidis (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae)
The coccinellid Harmonia axyridis is a recent arrival in the UK and is an intraguild predator of the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis. Harmonia axyridis entirely consumes P. neoaphidis-sporulating cadavers and this may have a negative effect on the epizootic potential of P. neoaphidis. Her...
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Language: | English |
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2011-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201101-0011_The_effect_of_the_coccinellid_Harmonia_axyridis_Coleoptera_Coccinellidae_on_transmission_of_the_fungal_patho.php |