Comparative effectiveness of bioassay methods in identifying the most virulent entomopathogenic fungal strains to control Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

Comparative effectiveness of bioassay methods in identifying the most virulent entomopathogenic fungal strains to control Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

Abstract Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) is a serious pest of cotton that inflicts huge economic losses. Excessive use of chemical pesticides for its management causes environmental pollution and pesticide resistance. Six bioassay methods and ten entomopathogenic fungal strains (...

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Main Authors: Satish Kumar Sain, Dilip Monga, Rishi Kumar, Dipak T. Nagrale, Sandhya Kranthi, Keshav Raj Kranthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Subjects:
Bemisia tabaci
Bioassay methods
Entomopathogenic fungi
Whitefly
Virulence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41938-019-0130-z

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