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Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
Entomopathogenic to citrus rust mite
Medium
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
ATCC® Medium 340: Rabbit food agar
McCoy CW, Kanavel RF. Isolation of Hirsutella thompsonii from the citrus rust mite, Phyllocoptruta oleivora, and its cultivation on various synthetic media. J Invertebr Pathol 14: 386-390, 1969.
McCoy CW, et al. Suppression of citrus rust mite populations with application of fragmented mycelia of Hirsutella thompsonii. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 17: 270-276, 1971. PubMed: 5575744
McCoy CW, Kanavel RF. A liquid medium for the large-scale production of Hirsutella thompsonii in submerged culture. J Invertebr Pathol 19: 370-374, 1972.