Variation in physiological host range in three strains of two species of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria.

Knowledge of the host range of a biocontrol agent (BCA) is fundamental. Host range determines the BCA's economic potential, as well as the possible risk for non-target organisms. Entomopathogenic fungal strains belonging to the genus Beauveria are widely used as BCA, but our knowledge of their...

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Main Authors: Clara Rohrlich, Isabelle Merle, Issa Mze Hassani, Manon Verger, Michel Zuin, Samantha Besse, Isabelle Robène, Samuel Nibouche, Laurent Costet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6033404?pdf=render