Influence of top-watering on the movement of Beauveria bassiana, GHA (Deuteromycota: Hyphomycetes) in potting medium

Authors :: Jae Su Kim
Bruce L. Parker
Margaret Skinner
Svetlana Gouli
Source :: Crop Protection. 29:631-634
Publication Year :: 2010
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2010.
Abstract: The downward movement of Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin GHA, in potting medium with different levels of moisture and top-watering was compared. The population of B. bassiana was greatest in the upper layer of the potting medium without significant movement 18 d post-application, finding no B. bassiana in untreated pots.

Subjects :: Potting
education.field_of_study
Horticulture
biology
Population
Botany
Beauveria bassiana
Bassiana
Natural enemies
Hyphomycetes
education
biology.organism_classification
Agronomy and Crop Science

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