Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6372920 | Biological Control | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Lecanicillium lecanii (a fungus) attacks coffee rust, Hemileia vastatrix, and coffee scale, Coccus viridis. ⺠Negative relationship between H. vastatrix and L. lecanii outbreak in previous year. ⺠L. lecanii associated with foci of C. viridis tended by an ant Azteca instabilis. ⺠Control of coffee rust influenced by spatial distribution of A. instabilis colonies.
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Authors
Doug Jackson, Jane Skillman, John Vandermeer,