List of natural fungal pathogens infecting bark beetles and lepidopteran forest pests from Bulgaria Cover Image

Списък на естествено срещащи се гъбни патогени, заразяващи корояди и пеперуди – вредители в горите от България
List of natural fungal pathogens infecting bark beetles and lepidopteran forest pests from Bulgaria

Author(s): Daniela Pilarska, Danail Takov, Danail Doychev
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy, Education, Geography, Regional studies, Agriculture, Environmental Geography, Higher Education , Tourism
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: entomopathogenic fungi; bark beetles; lepidopteran pests

Summary/Abstract: Information about fungal infections detected in different bark beetles and lepidopteran forest pests in Bulgaria is presented. Eighteen species of entomopathogenic fungal species and numerous isolates of orders Hypocreales, Eurotiales и Entomophthorales have been reported from 12 bark beetles and 10 moths within a sixty years period. The results from conducted laboratory and field bioassays with several isolates of entomopathogenic fungi against bark beetles and the gypsy moth were summarized.

  • Issue Year: 5/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 88-99
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Bulgarian
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