Transcriptome Dynamics of BmN Cells During the Early Phase of Bombyx mori Nucleopolyhedrovirus Infection [PDF]
InsectsThe silkworm, Bombyx mori, is an economically important insect severely impacted by Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus (BmNPV), a double-stranded DNA virus that causes substantial losses to the sericulture industry.
Xiong Wang +4 more
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Bacillus thuringiensis and nucleopolyhedrovirus combination against Spodoptera litura alters the cigar tobacco leaves microbiome during air curing [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIntroductionSpodoptera litura continues feeding on cigar tobacco leaves during air curing, causing substantial economic losses. This study evaluated the synergistic efficacy of a Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) and nucleopolyhedrovirus (NPV) combination for ...
Alhadi Adam +13 more
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Pesticide active substances that do not require a review of the existing maximum residue levels under Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005. [PDF]
EFSA JAbstract Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 establishes the rules governing the setting and the review of pesticide maximum residue levels (MRLs) at European level. According to Article 12(1) of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) shall provide within 12 months from the date of the inclusion or non‐inclusion of an active ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
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Viruses, 2022 Helicoverpa assulta is a pest that causes severe damage to tobacco, pepper and other cash crops. A local strain of HearNPV-BJ (formerly Helicoverpa assulta nucleopolyhedrovirus (HeasNPV-DJ0031)) was isolated from infected H.
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Baculovirus-Based Biocontrol: Synergistic and Antagonistic Interactions of PxGV, PxNPV, SeMNPV, and SfMNPV in Integrative Pest Management [PDF]
VirusesThe use of chemical pesticides in agriculture has led to the development of resistant pest populations, posing a challenge to long-term pest management.
Alberto Margarito García-Munguía +11 more
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The Genome Sequences of Baculoviruses from the Tufted Apple Bud Moth, Platynota idaeusalis, Reveal Recombination Between an Alphabaculovirus and a Betabaculovirus from the Same Host [PDF]
VirusesThe USDA-ARS collection of insect viruses at Beltsville, MD, USA, contains samples of an alphabaculovirus from larvae of the tufted apple bud moth, Platynota idaeusalis Walker, as well as a presumptive betabaculovirus from the same host species.
Robert L. Harrison +3 more
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Molecular Cloning and Functional Analysis of CTL14 and PPO4: Their Roles in Development, Reproduction, and Antiviral Defense in Hyphantria cunea [PDF]
InsectsThe insect innate immune system serves as the primary line of defense against pathogens, regulated by pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) such as C-type lectins (CTLs) and effector systems like prophenoloxidase (PPO).
Arina Nur Faidah +4 more
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Recombinant Bombyx mori Nucleopolyhedrovirus Harboring Green Fluorescent Protein
BioTechniques, 1998 The gene encoding the green fluorescent protein (gfp) under the control of the highly expressed Autographa californica nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV)-polyhedrin promoter has been introduced into the polyhedron (polh) locus of Bombyx mori ...
Deepak Sehgal, Karumathil P. Gopinathan
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Soil Systems, 2023 Baculoviruses are DNA viruses that can naturally control insects and form the basis for a range of biological insecticides. These viruses are occluded in a crystalline protein matrix, the occlusion body (OB), which favors their persistence in the ...
Trevor Williams
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Agronomy, 2022 Field trials were conducted on the efficacy of different control options against Helicoverpa armigera on tomato. We evaluated and compared pest control, safety to natural enemies, crop yield and economics of application for various treatments including ...
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