A termite fungistatic compound, mellein, inhibits entomopathogenic fungi but not egg-mimicking termite ball fungi

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Applied Entomology and Zoology

• Publication date

  2018-09-25

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s13355-018-0589-1
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