Epidemiological survey of Phthorimaea operculella granulosis virus in Tunisia

EPPO Bulletin

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 335-338

  Laarif, A ^a   Fattouch, S ^b   Essid, W ^b   Marzouki, N ^b   Ben Salah, H ^a   Ben Hammouda, M H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL AGRONOMIQUE DE TUNISIE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; UNIDENTIFIED GRANULOVIRUS;

EID: 0344118076     PISSN: 02508052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2338.2003.00656.x     Document Type: Review

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