Influence of incubation temperature on productivity and quality of Spodoptera litura nucleopolyhedrovirus

Biological Control

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 367-374

  Subramanian, S ^a   Santharam, G ^b   Sathiah, N ^b   Kennedy, J S ^b   Rabindra, R J ^c  

^a Horticultural Research Station   (India)

^b TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c ICAR NATIONAL BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL INSECT RESOURCES   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial contaminants; Incubation temperature; PIB production; SpltNPV; Spodoptera litura

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYPOVIRUS; INSECTA; SPODOPTERA LITURA; SPODOPTERA LITURA NPV;

EID: 33646475248     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.01.011     Document Type: Article

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