biological control of migratory grasshoppers, Melanoplus sanguinipes
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
frozen
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
taxonomy
mosquito larvae pathogen
Medium
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 24.0°C
Name of Depositor
J Weiser
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--J Weiser<<--J.S. Pillai
Isolation
soil, Czechoslovakia
References
von Arx JA. Tolypocladium, a synomym of Beauveria. Mycotaxon 25: 153-158, 1986.
. . Entomophaga 26: 357-361, 1981.
Khachatourians CG. Virulence of five Beauveria strains, Paecilomyces farinosus, and Verticillium lecanii against the migratory grasshopper, Melanoplus sanguinipes. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 59: 212-214, 1992.
