Pathogens Associated with Sugarcane Borers, Diatraea spp. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae): A Review

The objective of this paper was to analyze information related to entomopathogenic-associated Diatraea spp. Gaining a better understanding of the effects of these microorganisms will help in the development of successful microbial control strategies against stem borers that attack sugarcane plants.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Víctor M. Hernández-Velázquez, Laura P. Lina-García, Verónica Obregón-Barboza, Adriana G. Trejo-Loyo, Guadalupe Peña-Chora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Zoology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/303589