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Original Articles

A novel dodine-free selective medium based on the use of cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB) to isolate Beauveria bassiana, Metarhizium anisopliae sensu lato and Paecilomyces lilacinus from soil

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Pages 974-980 | Received 14 Jul 2011, Accepted 06 Jan 2012, Published online: 20 Jan 2017

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