Susceptibility of adult stage of potato tuber moth Phthorimaea operculella to native isolates of Beauveria bassiana


Abstract in English

The pathogenicity of three isolates of the fungus Beauveria bassiana (Bals.) Vuill were evaluated on potato tuber moth Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller) (Lep.,Gelechiidae).

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