Interactions between the parasitoid Ametadoria misella (Diptera: Tachinidae) and the granulovirus of Harrisina brillians (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae)

Biological Control

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 146-151

  Stark, Diane M ^a   Mills, Nicholas J ^a   Purcell, Alexander H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Baculovirus; Biological control; Grape; Harrisina brillians granulovirus; Host parasitoid pathogen interaction; Interspecific competition; Microbial control

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; SURVIVAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

AMETADORIA; AMETADORIA MISELLA; BRILLIA; DIPTERA; GRANULOVIRUS; HARRISINA; HARRISINA BRILLIANS; HARRISINA BRILLIANS GRANULOVIRUS; LEPIDOPTERA; TACHINIDAE; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS; VITIS SP.; ZYGAENIDAE;

EID: 0032975081     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1998.0682     Document Type: Article

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