Morphological characteristics of P. xylostella Granulovirus and effects on its larval host diamondback moth Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera, Plutellidae)

American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-49

  Dezianian, A ^a   Sajap, A S ^a   Hong, L W ^a   Omar, D ^a   Kadir, H A ^b   Mohamed, R ^a   Yusoh, M R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b MALAYSIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE MARDI   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Diamondback moth; Plutella xylostella granulovirus

Indexed keywords

GRANULOVIRUS; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA GRANULOVIRUS; PLUTELLIDAE; TAIWANIA;

EID: 75249092880     PISSN: 15574989     EISSN: 15574997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajabssp.2010.43.49     Document Type: Article

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