Susceptibility of five plant defoliators to celery looper (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) nuclear polyhedrosis virus

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 306-314

  Solomon, Walter ^a   Lambert, Lavone ^a   Bell, M R ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

lepidopterous pests; Nuclear polyhedrosis virus; soybean; susceptibility

Indexed keywords

ANAGRAPHA FALCIFERA; ANTICARSIA GEMMATALIS; APIUM GRAVEOLENS VAR. DULCE; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; CYPOVIRUS; GLYCINE MAX; HELICOVERPA ZEA; HELLOTHIS; HELLOTHIS VIRESCENS; LEPIDOPTERA; MUCUNA DEERINGIANA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NOCTUIDAE; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PSEUDOPLUSIA INCLUDENS; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA; UNIDENTIFIED NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030517166     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-31.3.306     Document Type: Article

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