Occlusion body pathogenicity, virulence and productivity traits vary with transmission strategy in a nucleopolyhedrovirus

Biological Control

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 184-192

  Cabodevilla, Oihana ^a   Ibañez, Itxaso ^b   Simón, Oihane ^a   Murillo, Rosa ^a,b   Caballero, Primitivo ^a,b   Williams, Trevor ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGROBIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Covert infections; Genotypic variability; Nucleopolyhedrovirus; Vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA MNPV;

EID: 78650176576     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2010.10.007     Document Type: Article

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