Articulo
Endophytic colonisation of tobacco, corn, wheat and soybeans by the fungal entomopathogen <i>Beauveria bassiana</i> (Ascomycota, Hypocreales)
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issn:0958-3157
issn:1360-0478
Autor
Russo, María Leticia
Pelizza, Sebastián Alberto
Cabello, Marta Noemí
Stenglein, Sebastián Alberto
Scorsetti, Ana Clara
Institución
Resumen
We demonstrate the effectiveness of three inoculation methods (foliar spray, seed immersion and root immersion) in establishing fungal the entomopathogen <i>Beauveria bassiana</i> as an endophyte in tobacco, corn, wheat and soybean. Colonisation of leaves by <i>B. bassiana</i> was assessed 7, 14, 21 and 28 days post-inoculation. There were significant differences (p < 0.001) in endophytic colonisation among the different inoculation techniques. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo Instituto de Botánica "Dr. Carlos Spegazzini" Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores