Aspergillus candidus link as an entomopathogen of spindle bug Carvalhoia arecae M and C (Miriidae: Heteroptera)


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Dhileepan K., . and Nair R.R., . and Leena S., . Aspergillus candidus link as an entomopathogen of spindle bug Carvalhoia arecae M and C (Miriidae: Heteroptera). pp. 519-521. ISSN 0126-575X

Abstract

Aspergillus candidus Link as an entomopathogen affecting the spindle bug Carvalhoia arecae M and C (Miriidae: Heteroptera) a major pest of oil palm and arecanut in India is reported for the first time. A. candidus is a virulent entomopathogen producing 50 per cent mortality within two days of inoculation and 100 per cent mortality in four days after inoculation.


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Abstract

Aspergillus candidus Link as an entomopathogen affecting the spindle bug Carvalhoia arecae M and C (Miriidae: Heteroptera) a major pest of oil palm and arecanut in India is reported for the first time. A. candidus is a virulent entomopathogen producing 50 per cent mortality within two days of inoculation and 100 per cent mortality in four days after inoculation.

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Item Type: Article
Additional Information: 1 ill.; 1 plate; 1 graph; 7 ref. Summary (En)
AGROVOC Term: PALMAS OLEAGINOSAS
AGROVOC Term: ARECA CATECHU
AGROVOC Term: MIRIDAE
AGROVOC Term: ASPERGILLUS/ HONGOS ENTOMOGENOS
Depositing User: Ms. Norfaezah Khomsan
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:55
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19996

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