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Title: Composition, production, and application of entomopathogenic fungus for insect control

Midwest Area
  National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research

Projects
item Production, Stabilization, And Formulation Of Microbial Agents And Natural Products
item Ecology And Management Of Grasshoppers And Other Insect Pests In The Northern Great Plains

Docket Number: 15906
Serial Number: 11901547

 

Summary: Microsclerotia of entomopathogenic fungi, including Metarhizium species, Beauveria species, and Lecanicillium species, may be produced. These microsclerotia are effective for the control of a wide variety of insect pests, particularly soil-dwelling insect pests.

Patent Status: Patent Application Filed on September 13, 2007. Link at USPTO filed under patent title “Composition of entomopathogenic fungus and method of production and application for insect control.”

Inventors:

Mark A Jackson
Crop Bioprotection Research
1815 N UNIVERSITY ST
PEORIA, IL, 61604-3902
Phone: (309) 681-6283
Fax: (309) 681-6693
mark.jackson@ars.usda.gov

Stefan T. Jaronski
Pest Management Research Unit
1500 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE
SIDNEY, MT, 59270-4202
Phone: (406) 433-9486 ext. 186
Fax: (406) 433-5038
stefan.jaronski@ars.usda.gov

 

     
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