Biological control of spittlebug (Mahanarva andigena) in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) with Metarhizium sp. (Fungi: Ascomycota: Clavicipitaceae)

The use of chemical insecticides causes damage to the environment and human health, so as an alternative this study characterized and evaluated native fungal strains for biological control of spittlebug, the homopteran Mahanarva andigena in sugarcane, Saccharum officinarum. The strains of the native...

• Autor Principal: de la Cruz, Wilfrido (author)
• Outros autores: Cajilema, Wilson (author)
• Formato: article
• Idioma: spa
• Publicado: 2012
• Subjects: Control biológico; salivazo; caña de azúcar; Mahanarva andigena; Metarhizium; Saccharum officinarum; Biological control; spittlebug; sugarcane
• Acceso en liña: https://revistas.uea.edu.ec/index.php/racyt/article/view/6