Differences between the pathogenic processes induced by Steinernema and Heterorhabditis (Nemata: Rhabditida) in Pseudaletia unipuncta (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 46-54

  Rosa, J S ^a   Cabral, C ^a   Simoes N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Heterorhabditis bacteriophora; Invasion; Pathogenic process; Photorhabdus luminescens; Pseudaletia unipuncta; S. glaseri; Steinernema carpocapsae; Virulence; X. poinarii; Xenorhabdus nematophila

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOTH; NEMATODE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHOTORHABDUS; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS; VIRULENCE; XENORHABDUS;

ANIMALS; MOTHS; PHOTORHABDUS; RHABDITIDA; RHABDITOIDEA; SYMBIOSIS; VIRULENCE; XENORHABDUS;

HETERORHABDITIS; HETERORHABDITIS BACTERIOPHORA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; NEMATODA; PHOTORHABDUS; PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS; RHABDITIDA; STEINERNEMA; STEINERNEMA CARPOCAPSAE; STEINERNEMA GLASERI; XENORHABDUS NEMATOPHILA; XENORHABDUS POINARII;

EID: 0036395264     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2011(02)00038-1     Document Type: Article

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