Black queen-cell virus RNA is infectious in honey bee pupae

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 205-206

  Benjeddou, Mongi ^a   Leat, Neil ^a   Davison, Sean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; ARBOVIRUS; BLACK QUEEN CELL VIRUS; INVERTEBRATA;

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; INSECT VIRUS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BEES; INSECT VIRUSES; PUPA; RNA, VIRAL; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0036835472     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2011(02)00189-1     Document Type: Article

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