Potential enhancement of the gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) nuclear polyhedrosis virus with the triterpene azadirachtin

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1209-1214

  Cook, Stephen P ^a,b   Webb, Ralph E ^a   Thorpe, Kevin W ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Azadirachtin; Baculovirus; Gypchek; Lymantria dispar; Neem

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CYPOVIRUS; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; LYMANTRIIDAE; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ALBA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES;

EID: 0030511980     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/25.5.1209     Document Type: Article

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