Use of Diatomaceous Earth and Entomopathogen Combinations against the Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Pathogen and diatomaceous earth (DE) combinations were tested on Solenopsis invicta in laboratory studies. Mortality for healthy fire ants treated with Beauveria bassiana was not greatly increased by exposure to DE. Mortality of fire ants infected with Thelohania solenopsae and exposed to DE was rel...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Florida entomologist 2001-12, Vol.84 (4), p.740-741
Hauptverfasser:	Brinkman, Mark A., Gardner, Wayne A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ants Beauveria Beauveria bassiana Diatomaceous earth Fire ants Formicidae Insect colonies Insects Mortality Pathogens Plasters Scientific Notes Solenopsis invicta Thelohania
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