Author | Doberski, J.W. & Tribe, H.T. |
Year | 1980 |
Title | Isolation of entomogenous fungi from elm bark and soil with reference to ecology of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae |
Type | Paper |
Source | TBMS 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 & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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Current | Metarhizium anisopliae | Green Muscardine Disease Of Insects - causative organism | Fungi: Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae | |
Current | Beauveria bassiana | an anamorphic fungus | Fungi: Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae |
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