Immune reactions of the lesser mulberry pyralid, Glyphodes pyloalis Walker (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) to the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill and two developmental hormones
Effects of Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) spores on immune functions of Glyphodes pyloalis Walker larvae were studied. Total and differential hemocyte counts revealed that infection by B. bassiana caused a dramatic change in hemocyte number. In vivo and in vitro studies demonstrated that increase...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2014-01-01
|
| Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ309.pdf |