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1. Patogenicidade de Metarhizium anisopliae var. anisopliae e Metarhizium anisopliae var. acridum sobre Nasutitermes coxipoensis (Holmgren) (Isoptera: Termitidae)

Author:
Albuquerque, A.C.; Pereira, K.C.A.; Cunha, F.M.; Veiga, A.F.S.L.; Athayde, A.C.R.; Lima, E.A.L.A.
Source:
Neotropical entomology 2005 v.34 no.4 pp. 585-591
ISSN:
1519-566X
Subject:
Metarhizium anisopliae; entomopathogenic fungi; biological control agents; genetic variation; conidia; pathogenicity; bioassays; Nasutitermes; insect pests; mortality; biological control
Abstract:
... The action of Metarhizium anisopliae var. anisopliae and Metarhizium anisopliae var. acridum on the mound termite Nasutitermes coxipoensis (Holmgren) and the conidia production on dead insects were studied in laboratory. Infective doses were determined through direct contact of the insects with the fungi cultures with 12 days of growth followed by conidia quantification in Neubauer camera. The dos ...
DOI:
10.1590/S1519-566X2005000400008