Effects of long-term storage on the stability of OpMNPV DNA contained in TM Biocontrol-1

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 104-113

  Reed, C ^a   Otvos, I S ^a   Reardon, R ^b   Ragenovich, I ^b   Williams, H L ^a  

^a PACIFIC FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological insecticide; Long term storage; Nucleopolyhedrovirus; OpMNPV DNA; Orgyia pseudotsugata; TM Biocontrol 1

Indexed keywords

CYPOVIRUS; NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; ORGYIA; ORGYIA PSEUDOTSUGATA; ORGYIA PSEUDOTSUGATA MULTICAPSID NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS;

EID: 0344530309     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2003.08.002     Document Type: Article

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