New record of Beauveria bassiana (Bals) Vuill, an entomogenous fungus on mango hopper Idioscopus spp.
Tripathi G. M., Tripathi N. L. M., Misra R. S.
Author Affiliation: Horticultural Experiment and Training Centre, Basti 272?001, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Indian Journal of Plant Protection 18 :140
Abstract : During a survey in mango orchards in Uttar Pradesh, India, in 1988, Beauveria bassiana was found infecting Idioscopus clypealis and I. nitidulus. This was the first time that the fungus had been isolated from these species in India.