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Preliminary studies on the use of Beauveria bassiana to control Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the laboratory
Abstract The virulence of ten isolates of Beauvena bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin to the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motsch., was tested in the laboratory. All isolates tested were capable of… Expand
Aspects of migration and colonization of the coconut palm by the coconut mite, Eriophyes guerreronis (Keifer) (Acari: Eriophyidae)
- D. Moore, L. Alexander
- Biology
- 1 December 1987
Reduction of feeding by the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria, after infection with Metarhizium flavoviride
- D. Moore, M. Reed, G. L. Patourel, Y. Abraham, C. Prior
- Biology
- 1 November 1992
Abstract Adult desert locusts inoculated with Metarhizium flavoviride died after a period ranging from 5 days with locusts given 5 μl of inoculum of 1.6 × 10 8 conidia, to 8–14 days with those given… Expand
The coconut mite, Eriophyes guerreronis Keifer in St. Lucia: Yield losses and attempts to control it with acaricide, polybutene and Hirsutella fungus
- D. Moore, L. Alexander, R. A. Hall
- Biology
- 1989
Abstract Chemical, physical and biological treatments were tested against the coconut mite, Eriophyes guerreronis Keifer, the most serious arthropod pest of coconuts in St. Lucia and some… Expand
Reduction of Banana Weevil Populations Using Different Formulations of the Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana
- C. Nankinga, D. Moore
- Biology
- 1 October 2000
One of the major constraints for banana production in Uganda is the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar), (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Investigations were carried out to evaluate the… Expand
Thermal characteristics of Metarhizium anisopliae isolates important for the development of biological pesticides for the control of cattle ticks.
- P. Polar, M. A. de Muro, +4 authors Cheryl Roach-Benn
- Biology, Medicine
- Veterinary parasitology
- 25 November 2005
Experiments were conducted to determine if Metarhizium anisopliae isolates which are capable of growth at cattle surface temperatures could produce pathogenicity to Boophilus microplus in laboratory… Expand
Comparison of Water, Oils and Emulsifiable Adjuvant Oils as Formulating Agents for Metarhizium Anisopliae for Use in Control of Boophilus Microplus
- P. Polar, M. Kairo, D. Moore, R. Pegram, Sally-Ann John
- Biology, Medicine
- Mycopathologia
- 1 September 2005
Studies were conducted to identify oil-based formulating agents (paraffinic oil, palm oil and emulsifiable adjuvant oils (EAOs)) for Metarhizium anisopliae that were superior to water with simple… Expand
A review of the natural enemies of beetles in the subtribe Diabroticina (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): implications for sustainable pest management
- S. Toepfer, T. Haye, +12 authors U. Kuhlmann
- Biology
- 1 January 2009
Abstract Diabroticina is a speciose subtribe of New World Chrysomelidae (Subfamily Galerucinae: Tribe Luperini) that includes pests such as corn rootworms, cucumber beetles and bean leaf beetles… Expand
Saturated salt solutions for humidity control and the survival of dry powder and oil formulations of Beauveria bassiana conidia.
- T. Hong, S. Edgington, R. H. Ellis, M. A. de Muro, D. Moore
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of invertebrate pathology
- 1 June 2005
Oil-based formulated conidia sprayed on steel plates and conidia powder (control) of Beauveria bassiana isolate IMI 386243 were stored at temperatures from 10 to 40 degrees C in desiccators over… Expand
Diversity and distribution of entomopathogenic nematodes in Chile.
- S. Edgington, A. Buddie, D. Moore, L. Merino, Lukasz M. Tymo, D. J. Hunt
- Biology
- 2010
A systematic programme of surveys for entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN) was done in Chile between 2006 and 2008. The survey spanned the principal ecosystems of mainland Chile as well as a number of… Expand