Venom from the pupal endoparasitoid, Pimpla hypochondriaca, increases the susceptibility of larval Lacanobia oleracea to the entomopathogens Bacillus cereus and Beauveria bassiana

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 86, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 19-25

  Dani, M P ^a   Richards, E H ^a   Edwards, J P ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Beauveria bassiana; Endoparasitoid venom; Immune suppression; Lacanobia oleracea; Pimpla hypochondriaca

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS CEREUS; BEAUVERIA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; HEXAPODA; LACANOBIA OLERACEA; PIMPLA HYPOCHONDRIACA;

EID: 2542470047     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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