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Characterization of new baculovirus genotypes arising from inoculation of Pieris brassicae with granulosis viruses.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Mar 1993
Smith I R, Crook N E
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have shown that of 15 Artogeia (Pieris) rapae granulosis virus isolates (ArGV1 to ArGV15) only two, ArGV1 and ArGV2, gave a normal dose-mortality response in larvae from an established colony of Pieris brassicae. We report here that at extremely high doses, approaching 10000 times the LD50 for ArGV1 and ArGV2, three other ArGV isolates caused low and irregular levels of mortality in P. brassicae....
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