Isaria fumosorosea

Isaria fumosorosea
Illustration of Isaria fumosorosea by Casimir Wize.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Cordycipitaceae
Genus: Isaria
Species:
I. fumosorosea
Binomial name
Isaria fumosorosea
Wize (1904)
Synonyms[1]
  • Paecilomyces fumosoroseus (Wize) A.H.S. Br. & G. Sm. (1957)
  • Spicaria fumosorosea (Wize) Vassiljevsky (1929)

Isaria fumosorosea[2] is an entomopathogenic fungus, formerly known as Paecilomyces fumosoroseus. It shows promise as a biological pesticide with an extensive host range.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference urlMycoBank: I fumosorosea was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Wize C, (1904) Bull. Int. Acad. Sci. Cracovie, Cl. Sci. Math.: 72
  3. ^ Dr Rajan Laboratories