Effects of double-stranded RNA on virulence of Paecilomyces fumosoroseus (Deuteromycotina: Hyphomycetes) against the silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia tabaci strain B (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-63

  Souza Azevedo, Andréia Cristiane ^a   Sosa Gómez, Daniel Ricardo ^b   Faria, Marcos Rodrigues ^c   Fungaro, Maria Helena Pelegrinelli ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; NUCLEASE S1; RIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLY; FUNGUS CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PAECILOMYCES; VIRULENCE;

ALEYRODIDAE; ANIMALIA; BEMISIA ARGENTIFOLII; BEMISIA TABACI; FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI; HEMIPTERA; HYPHOMYCETES; INVERTEBRATA; MYXOGASTRIA; PAECILOMYCES FUMOSOROSEUS;

EID: 0343184049     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47572000000100010     Document Type: Article

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