Mortality of <i>Metarhizium anisopliae</i>-infected wireworms (Coleoptera: Elateridae) and feeding on wheat seedlings are affected by wireworm weight

Authors

  • Willem G. van Herk Pacific AgriFood Research Centre Agriculture and AgriFood Canada P.O. Box 1000 Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0
  • Robert S. Vernon Pacific AgriFood Research Centre Agriculture and AgriFood Canada P.O. Box 1000 Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0

References

Kabaluk, J. T., and J. D. Ericsson. 2007. Environmental and behavioral constraints on the infection of wireworms by Metarhizium anisopliae. Environmental Entomology 36: 1415-1420.

Vernon, R.S., van Herk, W., Tolman, J., Saavedra, H.O., Clodius, M., and B. Gage. 2008. Transitional sublethal and lethal effects of insecticides after dermal exposures to five economic species of wireworms (Coleoptera: Elateridae). Journal of Economic Entomology 101: 365-374.

Vernon, R.S., van Herk, W., Clodius, M., and C. Harding. 2009. Wireworm management I: Stand protection versus wireworm mortality with wheat seed treatments. Journal of Economic Entomology 102: 2126-2136.

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Published

2011-12-31