Avoidance of Encapsulation by Heterorhabditis spp. Infecting Larvae of Tipula oleracea

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 161-164

  Peters, A ^a   Gouge, D H ^b   Ehlers, R U ^a   Hague, N G M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Encapsulation; Exsheathment; Heterorhabditis bacteriophora; Heterorhabditis megidis; Insect immunity; Sheath; Tipula oleracea

Indexed keywords

HETERORHABDITIS; HETERORHABDITIS BACTERIOPHORA; HETERORHABDITIS MEGIDIS; INSECTA; TIPULA OLERACEA;

EID: 0345878795     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1997.4681     Document Type: Article

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