Completed Competitive Grant

Utilizing an entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana, for season-long suppression of larval populations of the European corn borer

Project ID: 1988-12

Lead investigator: John J. Obrycki, ISU Entomology, et al

Year of grant completion: 1993

This competitive grant project was part of the Leopold Center's Initiative.

Topics: Biocontrol and Integrated Pest Management, Economic and environmental impacts

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