Bioassay assessment of metarhizium anisopliae (metchnikoff) sorokin (deuteromycota: hyphomycetes) against Oncometopia facialis (signoret) (hemiptera: cicadellidae) Avaliação do bioensaio de Metarhizium anisopliae (metchnikoff) sorokin (deuteromycota: hyphomycetes) contra Oncometopia facialis (signoret) (hemiptera: cicadellidae)
Citrus Variegated Chlorosis (CVC) is an economically important, destructive disease in Brazil and is caused by Xylella fastidiosa and transmitted by sharpshooter insects. In this study, the efficacy of the fungus Metarhizium anisopliae in controlling the sharpshooter Oncometopia facialis was studied...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2008-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822008000100027 |