First steps towards biological control of the pear gall midge (Contarinia pyrivora) with the insect pathogenic fungus Metarhizium brunneum
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DOI: 10.1111/jen.12810
Abstract: Gall midges are important pests in many crops. In fruit, they are difficult to control due to their life cycle, which takes place partially within the fruit. Here, we provide the first successful laboratory experiment… read more here.
Keywords: midge contarinia; fungus; gall; pear gall ... See more keywords