Evaluation of Beauveria Bassiana and Host Plant Resistance for the Management of Rice Stink Bug in Rice Agro-Ecosystem

Isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin were tested for biological control of rice stink bug, Oebalus pugnax (Fab.), in the laboratory, in small-plot field experiments compared with conventional insecticides, and in a large-plot experiment to determine the spread and persistence of the fu...

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Main Author: Patel, Dilipkumar Thakorbhai
Other Authors: Thomas E. Reagan
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04112005-201256/