AuthorDoberski, J.W. & Tribe, H.T.
Year1980
TitleIsolation of entomogenous fungi from elm bark and soil with reference to ecology of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae
TypePaper
SourceTBMS Vol 74 (1): 95-100.
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

Beauveria bassiana was isolated in quantity from bark of dead elms (following Dutch Elm Disease)and from soil. Metarhizium anisopliae was isolated only once from a soil sample.

Includes an improved formulation of Veen & Ferron’s medium for isolating such fungi.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
CurrentMetarhizium anisopliaeGreen Muscardine Disease Of Insects - causative organismFungi: Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae
CurrentBeauveria bassianaan anamorphic fungusFungi: Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae
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