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Production and quality control of entomopathogenic fungal pathogens – a review
Abstract: This review summarizes the various types of culture media and substrates used for the mass production of entomopathogenic fungal pathogens and commercial-scale production of some economically important entomopathogenic fungi. Various aspects of entomopathogenic fungi such as growth, down stream processing of the conidial powder, post harvest storage and tests to check the quality of the products are reviewed. Among the microbial pesticides, fungal pesticides are now preferred as they are …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 Read article