A refined method for the detection of baculovirus occlusion bodies in forest terrestrial and aquatic habitats

Pest Management Science

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1216-1222

  Ebling, Peter M ^a   Holmes, Stephen B ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Baculovirus; Choristoneura fumiferana; Detection; Spruce budworm

Indexed keywords

LAKE WATER; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

DETECTION METHOD;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CENTRIFUGATION; CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA PURIFICATION; ENVIRONMENT; FOREST; FREEZE DRYING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT VIRUS; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYSIS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; OCCLUSION BODY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SPRUCE; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM; TREE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; WORM;

ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; DNA, VIRAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ENVIRONMENT; INSECT VIRUSES; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TREES; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; PICEA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0036894247     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.591     Document Type: Article

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