Entomopathogenic fungi in Portuguese vineyards soils: suggesting a ‘Galleria-Tenebrio-bait method’ as bait-insects Galleria and Tenebrio significantly underestimate the respective recoveries of Metarhizium (robertsii) and Beauveria (bassiana)
Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) are the natural enemies of insect-pests. However, EPF recoveries can be influenced by the soil habitat-type(s) incorporated and/or the bait-insect(s) used. Galleria mellonella (GM) as bait-insect, i.e. ‘Galleria-bait’, is arguably the most common method...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2018-08-01
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| Series: | MycoKeys |
| Online Access: | https://mycokeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=26970 |