First records of aphid-pathogenic Entomophthorales in the sub-Antarctic archipelagos of Crozet and Kerguelen

• Published in: Polar Research
• Main Authors: Papierok, Bernard, Dedryver, Charles-Antoine, Hullé, Maurice
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Natural enemies;introduced species;biological invasion;colonization;Zygomycetes;parasitism; puceron; entomophthorales; champignon entomopathogène; ennemi naturel; iles kerguelen; iles crozet; invasion biologique; Antarctic; Archipel des Kerguelen; Kerguelen; Antarc*; Polar Research
• Online Access: http://prodinra.inra.fr/ft/F8DFA1A5-5967-4178-A132-BAEBD51E4D00; http://prodinra.inra.fr/record/384137; https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v35.28765

Since the 20th century, the sub-Antarctic islands have suffered an increasing number of biological invasions. Despite the large number of publications on this topic, there is a lack of knowledge on parasitism rates of invasive species and on the role of parasites and pathogens to regulate their popu...