Aschersonia aleyrodis Webber agente de control natural de moscas blancas (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) en cítricos de Tucumán, Argentina

Authors

  • L.I. Ghiggia Facultad de Agronomía y Zootecnia, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Florentino Ameghino S/N, El Manantial (4105), Tucumán, Argentina. Author
  • M.G. Yasem de Romero Facultad de Agronomía y Zootecnia, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Florentino Ameghino S/N, El Manantial (4105), Tucumán, Argentina. Author

Keywords:

entomopathogen fungus, natural control, Aleyrodidae, citric plants

Abstract

The objective of this research was the identification of an orange fungus responsible of the natural control and regulation of whiteflies populations, including Aleurothrixus floccosus (Mask) and Dialeurodes citrifolii (Morgan),
on citric plants in Tucumán, Argentina. Results showed it is an entomopathogen Aschersonia aleyrodis Webber (Deuteromycotina: Hyphomycetes) that could possibly be used as a control agent within an integrated management strategy for citrus pests.

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19-06-2026

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Vol. 32 No. 1-2 (2012)

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Brief communication

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Aschersonia aleyrodis Webber agente de control natural de moscas blancas (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) en cítricos de Tucumán, Argentina. (2026). Revista Agronómica Del Noroeste Argentino, 32(1-2), 21-22. https://www.ranar.org/index.php/RANAR/article/view/208

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