Susceptibility of Sphenarium purpurascens purpurascens (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae) instars to a commercial strain of Metarhizium acridum (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) in Michoacan, Mexico.

The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of a commercial strain of the entomopathogenic fungi Metarhizium acridum, on the different instars of the grasshopper pest Sphenarium purpurascens purpurascens, as well as its sporulation via bioassays under laboratory conditions, in Michoa...

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Autores:

Quesada Béjar, Venecia
Nájera Rincón, Miguel B.
Reyes Novelo, Enrique
González Esquivel, Carlos E.

Tipo de recurso:

Article of journal

Fecha de publicación:

2019

Institución:

Universidad del Valle

Repositorio:

Repositorio Digital Univalle

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.univalle.edu.co:10893/20794

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/10893/20794

Palabra clave:

Saltamontes plaga
Hongos entomopatógenos
Esporulación
Pyrgomorphidae
Metarhizium acridum
Entomopathogenic fungi
Grasshopper pest

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openAccess

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