Effect of species, age, and sex of tsetse on response to infection by Metarhizium anisopliae
Effect of species, age, and sex of tsetse on response to infection by Metarhizium anisopliae
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DOI:
10.1023/a:1009939711555
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发表时间:
1998-01-01
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影响因子:
2.5
通讯作者:
Odulaja, A
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作者:
Maniania, NK;Odulaja, A
Laboratory studies were carried out to determine the effect of sex and age on the susceptibility of tsetse, Glossina morsitans morsitans and G. m. centralis, to the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae. Both species of host flies were susceptible to fungal infection. Female flies were generally more susceptible than male flies. Three host ages (40, 20, and