Hongos patógenos de insectos en Argentina (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales)

LÓPEZ LASTRA, C.C.; SCORSETTI, A.C.

REVISTA DE BIOLOGíA TROPICAL

Universidad de Costa Rica

Lugar: San José, Costa Rica; Año: 2006 vol. 54 p. 311 - 315

0034-7744

Abstract. Pathogenic fungi of insects from Argentina (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales). Three species of Entomophthorales entomopathogenic fungi (Zygomycotina: Zygomycetes) have been identified from insects in agricultural crops (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina): Zoophthora radicans Batko (Brefeld); Entomophthora planchoniana Cornu and Pandora gammae (Weiser) Humber. Fungal structure measurements are reported. Rev. Biol. Trop. 54(2): 311-315. Epub 2006 Jun 01. Key words: entomophthorales, fungi, pathogens, insect pests, horticulture, crops, Argentina.