Effect of entomopathogens on Africanized Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of commercially used entomopathogens on Africanized Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Four bioassays were performed: 1) pulverized entomopathogens on A. mellifera; 2) entomopathogens sprayed on a smooth surface; 3) entomopathogens sprayed on soy leaves;...

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Main Authors: Michele Potrich, Rita T.L. da Silva, Fabiana M.C. Maia, Everton R. Lozano, Robson M. Rossi, Fernanda C. Colombo, Flavia G. Tedesco, Alfredo de Gouvea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2018-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0085562617301322