Comparative susceptibility of two different hosts to genotypic variants of the Anticarsia gemmatalis nuclear polyhedrosis virus

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 233-237

  Ribeiro, H C T ^a   Pavan, O H O ^a   Muotri, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anticarsia gemmatalis; Anticarsia gemmatalis multiple nucleocapsid nuclear polyhedrosis virus (AgMNPV); Baculovirus; Diatraea saccharalis; Genotypic variants; In vivo selection

Indexed keywords

BACULOVIRUS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPIC VARIATION; NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS VIRUS; VIRULENCE;

ANTICARSIA GEMMATALIS; DIATRAEA SACCHARALIS; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 0030616769     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1997.00177.x     Document Type: Article

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