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Baculovirus resistance in codling moth is virus isolate-dependent and the consequence of a mutation in viral gene pe38.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 4 Nov 2014
Gebhardt Manuela M, Eberle Karolin E, Radtke Pit, Jehle Johannes A
Abstract excerpt
The baculovirus Cydia pomonella granulovirus (CpGV) is widely applied as a biocontrol agent of codling moth. After field resistance of codling moth populations had been observed against the commercially used Mexican (M) isolate of CpGV, infection experiments of larvae of the resistant codling moth strain CpRR1 showed that several other naturally occurring CpGV isolates (I12, S, E2, and I07) from different...
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