Biphasic production of the fungus Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill. in an attract-and-infect device for control of the yerba mate ampoule Gyropsylla spegazziniana (Lizer & Trelles, 1919) (Hemiptera: Aphalaridae)
Isabela Fetter,
Luis F. A. Alves,
Jaqueline S. Loeblein
et al.
Abstract:An ‘attract-and-infect’ device for controlling adult yerba mate ampoule Gyropsylla spegazziniana (Lizer & Trelles, 1919) (Hemiptera: Aphalaridae) was designed and tested in the lab. The device was constructed from plastic sheets containing small, recessed wells. The wells were filled with liquid culture medium and inoculated with conidia of Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill.. After incubation, the devices were hung in cages containing a yerba mate seedling and adults of G. spegazziniana. For compariso… Show more
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