Seventeen isolates ofMetarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) Sorokin and three isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) were evaluated for their pathogenicity to the adult pea leafminer, Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) (Diptera: Agromyzidae), in the laboratory. Flies were contaminated with dry conidia through a velvet material wrapped around the inner s...

During 2003-05 Iranian provinces in the Southern Caspian coast (Gilan, Mazandaran and GolestanProvinces, N. Iran) were investigated in order to collect and identify fungicolous species on various fungal hosts. Fifty-seven isolates were obtained and these were classified into seven genera, Acremonium, Cladobotryum, Fusarium, Sepedonium, Hypomyces, Lecanicillium, Simplicillium and Trichoderma. Am...

Beauveria bassiana merupakan salah satu jenis cendawan entomopatogen yang termasuk dalam divisi Ascomycota, kelas Sordariomycetes, ordo Hypocreales dan famili Clavicipitaceae. B. dapat membunuh seluruh stadia serangga pada berbagai hama tanaman dari Homoptera, Hemiptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Orthoptera, Isoptera, Diptera, Hymenoptera. Efikasi dipengaruhi oleh enzim dihasilkan yaitu: kitinas...