Lagenidium giganteum
Lagenidium giganteum is a watermold that parasitizes the larval stage of mosquitoes. This microbial parasite belongs to a group of organisms that, although they look like fungi and have a "fungal lifestyle", nonetheless are related to diatoms and brown algae.
- Term type: Biological Control Agent
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Lagenidium giganteum
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HESTIA Glossary