Biocontrol of invasive pheretimoid earthworms using Beauveria bassiana

Background Invasive species cause enormous costs of over $120 billion to the U.S. economy. Among biological invasions, the invasion by pheretimoid earthworms has gone relatively unnoticed and their invasion imposes yet unknown damage on USA agriculture and horticulture. The main dispersal is with ho...

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Main Authors: Maryam Nouri-Aiin, Josef H. Görres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11101.pdf