Effects of simultaneous expression of two sodium channel toxin genes on the properties of baculoviruses as biopesticides

Biological Control

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 66-78

  Prikhod'ko, Grigori G ^a   Popham, Holly J R ^a   Felcetto, Thomas J ^b   Ostlind, Dan A ^b   Warren, Vivien A ^b   Smith, McHardy M ^b   Garsky, Victor M ^c   Warmke, Jeffrey W ^b   Cohen, Charles J ^b   Miller, Lois K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACULOVIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; SODIUM CHANNEL; TOXIN; VIRUS GENOME;

AGELENOPSIS APERTA; ANEMONIA SULCATA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; STICHADACTYLA HELIANTHUS;

EID: 0031970191     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1997.0605     Document Type: Article

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