Author
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Vega, Fernando |
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Dowd, Patrick |
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Lacey, Lawrence |
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PELL, JUDITH - DEPT. OF ENTO. U.K. |
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Jackson, D |
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Klein, Michael |
Submitted to: Book Chapter in Field Manual of Techniques in Insect Pathology, Kluwer Pub.
Publication Type: Book / Chapter Publication Acceptance Date: 2/15/2000 Publication Date: N/A Citation: N/A Interpretive Summary: N/A Technical Abstract: The chapter presents a review of insect dissemination of microbial agents. This concept, also known as autodissemination, is based in the establishment of a focus of pathogen infection in combination with the use of pheromones or other lures. Four case studies involving the dissemination of entompathogenic fungi, viruses, and plant disease antagonists are discussed. |