Endophytic establishment of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae in maize plants and its effect against Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae

Endophytic establishment of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae in maize plants and its effect against Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae

Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate the artificial establishment of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae as endophytes in maize plants, and its effect in controlling the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae. The commercial stra...

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Main Authors: Yordanys Ramos, Alberto Daniel Taibo, Jorge Ariel Jiménez, Orelvis Portal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Subjects:
Biological control
Endophytes
Entomopathogenic fungi
Spodoptera frugiperda
Maize
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41938-020-00223-2

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