An immunological axis of biocontrol: Infections in field-trapped insects

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 96, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1115-1119

  Tunaz, Hasan ^a   Stanley, David ^b  

^a KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Insect immunology; Naturally occurring infections; Nodulation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DATA ACQUISITION; FIELD METHOD; IMMUNITY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INSECT; RESEARCH WORK; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIELD EXPERIMENT; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTION; INSECT; MELANOSIS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; RURAL AREA; SURFACE PROPERTY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANIMALS; BEETLES; ECOSYSTEM; HEMIPTERA; INFECTION; INSECTS; LEPIDOPTERA; ORTHOPTERA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; TURKEY;

EURASIA; KAHRAMANMARAS; TURKEY;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 68949202233     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-009-0572-3     Document Type: Article

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