Biological control of the small leafhopper, Empoasca flavescens F. (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) using the entomopathogenic fungus, Verticillium lecanii

Abstract Background Nowadays, instead of chemicals, using microbial pesticides is very important and significant to protect the environment. Verticillium lecanii (Z), the entomopathogenic fungus, is widely used for management of many pests. The aim of this work is to determine whether the small leaf...

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Published in:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Main Authors: Kum Song Yun, Jong Ho Hyon, Hyang Suk Kim, Song Hun Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-03-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-023-00682-3