Effects of Endophytic Entomopathogenic Ascomycetes on the Life-History Traits of <i>Aphis gossypii</i> Glover and Its Interactions with Melon Plants

Entomopathogenic fungi are sprayed commercially for aphid control in greenhouses. Recently, their ability to grow endophytically within plants was discovered, offering the opportunity for systemic biological control. Endophytic colonization of host plants could also influence life-table parameters a...

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Main Authors: Natalia González-Mas, Araceli Sánchez-Ortiz, Pablo Valverde-García, Enrique Quesada-Moraga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/6/165