biological control of redheaded pasture cockchafer, Adoryphorus couloni
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
frozen
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 24.0°C
Sequenced Data
Not available.
Name of Depositor
AC Rath
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--AC Rath<<--C. Reinganum
Isolation
redheaded pasture cockchafer, Adoryphorus couloni, Victoria, Australia
References
Rath AC, et al. Field evaluation of the entomogenous fungus Metarhizium anisopliae (DAT F-001) as a biocontrol agent for the redheaded pasture cockchafer, Adoryphorus couloni (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Aust. J. Agric. Res. 46: 429-440, 1995.
Rath AC, et al. Characterization of Metarhizium anisopliae strains by carbohydrate utilization (API50CH). J. Invertebr. Pathol. 65: 152-161, 1995.
Bailey LA, Rath AC. Production of Metarhizium anisopliae spores using nutrient-impregnated membranes and its economic analysis. Biocontrol Sci. Technol. 4: 297-307, 1994.
Rath AC, et al. The effect of low temperatures on the virulence of Metarhizium anisopliae (DAT F-001) to the subterranean scarab, Adoryphorus couloni. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 65: 186-192, 1995.
