International Journal of Zoology (Jan 2012)

Pathogens Associated with Sugarcane Borers, Diatraea spp. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae): A Review

  • Víctor M. Hernández-Velázquez,
  • Laura P. Lina-García,
  • Verónica Obregón-Barboza,
  • Adriana G. Trejo-Loyo,
  • Guadalupe Peña-Chora

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/303589
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2012

Abstract

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The objective of this paper was to analyze information related to entomopathogenic-associated Diatraea spp. Gaining a better understanding of the effects of these microorganisms will help in the development of successful microbial control strategies against stem borers that attack sugarcane plants.