About this database (EPFDB)

 Purpose of this database is for characterization of entomopathogenic fungi  by using images.

Names of the species refer to;
1) Revised Reference of Entomopathogenic Fungi,  Joji Aoki (2003) Zenkoku Noson Kyoiku Kyokai (in Japanese)
2) Illustrated Vegetable Wasps and Plant Worms in Color, Daisuke Shimizu  (1997) Ienohikari Kyokai (in Japanese)
3) Atlas of Entomopathogenic Fungi, Robert A. Samson, Harry C. Evans and Jean-Paul Latge (1988) Springer-Verlag
      

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Copyright

The owners of the copyright of the images (or other data) in this database are the contributors of the images (or otherdata). All right reserved.

For non-profit use

The use of the images or other data in this database is free of charge if the objective is academic study or educational purposes. However, if you use them in public space (e.g. printing, meetings, internet, etc.), you must obtain permission from the copyright owner before use.

For commercial use

Reproduction or republication of images in this server for commercial purposes is prohibited without written permission.

 

For more information, please mail to ihara@affrc.go.jp

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Request of images

 To construct better EPFDB, we request to provide images of entomopathogenic fungi.

 Images: :We would like to obtain images from specimens to micro photographs. When you sent us some prints or slides, we will change them to digital images. We certainly retune original prints or slides to their provider.  Digital images are also acceptable.

Provided images
 1) Ownership of provided images are contributors. 
 2) We will use provided images for only EPFDB.
 3) When users of EPFDB request for using images, we certainly get permissions of contributors. 

Sent images to

       Fumio IHARA
       NAROl Institute of Fruit Tree Science
       2-1, Fujimoto, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8605 Japan

E-mail: ihara@affrc.go.jp  

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Acknowledgements

We are very grateful to the following individuals who provided images.

  ・Joji Aoki, Honorary professor of Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

  ・Nigel L. Hywel-Jones,  BIOTEC, Thailand

  ・Koji Mishiro, NAROl Institute of Fruit Tree Science

  ・Hayaki Saito (wonderful mushrooms, in Japanese)

  ・Yukio Morimoto

 

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