Florida Entomologist (2011) 94, 106-108

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Verena-Ulrike Lietze, Russell F. Mizell III and Drion G. Boucias (2011)
Transmission of the mycopathogen, Hirsutella spp., to nymphs and adults of the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca vitripennis (=coagulata), in the greenhouse
Florida Entomologist 94 (1), 106-108
Abstract: For the first time, transmission of Hirsutella from mycosed, sporulating H. vitripennis to healthy conspecifics was demonstrated. In addition, methods were established to amplify infectious material in vivo for potential inoculative release.
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Database assignments for author(s): Verena-Ulrike Lietze, Russell F. Mizell III

Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
biocontrol - natural enemies
Research topic(s) for beneficials or antagonists:
transmission/dispersal

Pest and/or beneficial records:

Beneficial Pest/Disease/Weed Crop/Product Country Quarant.


Homalodisca vitripennis U.S.A. (SE)
Hirsutella (anamorphic genus - entomopathogens) Homalodisca vitripennis U.S.A. (SE)
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