Cellular immune response of the Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), to infection by the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana

The term cellular immune response refers to haemocyte-mediated responses, including phagocytosis, nodulation, and encapsulation. In the present study, we identified five types of circulating haemocytes in larvae of the haemolymph of the Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis (Guenée), including granu...

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Main Authors: Dongxu SHEN, Miao LI, Yuan CHU, Minglin LANG, Chunju AN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2016-07-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201601-0054_Cellular_immune_response_of_the_Asian_corn_borer_Ostrinia_furnacalis_Lepidoptera_Pyralidae_to_infection_by.php