Densovirus infection in silkworm Bombyx mori and genes associated with disease resistance
The silkmoth Bombyx mori has been bred in captivity for around 5,000 years and it is now a completely domesticated species of the silkmoth. The larva of B. mori feeds only on Mulberry leaves so it is a monophagous insect. Silk cocoons obtained from this species are the primary source of commercial...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/352 |