Fungi on spotted alfalfa aphid: Discovery of fungus-killed aphids in field infestations may lead to biological control by means of natural disease

oleh: I Hall, E Dietrick

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1955-12-01

Deskripsi

Epizootics—corresponding to disease epidemics among humans—almost wiped out the spotted alfalfa aphid—Therioaphis maculata (Buckton)—in some fields in the Del Mar Valley of San Diego County during the late summer.