A disjunct californian strain of Entomophaga aulicae infecting Orgyia vetusta

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 260-268

  Hajek, Ann E ^a   Walsh, Scott R A ^a,b   Strong, Donald R ^a,c   Silver, Julie C ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA; Entomophaga aulicae; Entomophaga maimaiga; Epizootic; Fungal entomopathogen; Gypsy moth; Lymantria dispar; Orgyia vetusta; PCR

Indexed keywords

ENTOMOPHAGA AULICAE; ENTOMOPHAGA MAIMAIGA; FUNGI; LEPIDOPTERA; LUPINUS ARBOREUS; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; LYMANTRIIDAE; ORGYIA; ORGYIA VETUSTA;

FUNGAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FUNGUS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOTH; MYCOSIS; PATHOLOGY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGI; MOTHS; MYCOSES; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 0030277144     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1996.0094     Document Type: Article

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